2021-2022 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB8968: Protecting Kids from Fentanyl Act
Legislative Summary
To allow States and local educational agencies to use unspent COVID-19 elementary and secondary school emergency relief funds to purchase life-saving opioid antagonists and to provide related training and education to students and teachers.
Bill History
9/22/2022
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
9/22/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(9/22/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Education and Labor(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 17
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor
Doug Lamborn
Republican
Co-Sponsors (21)
Jim Banks
Republican
Glenn Grothman
Republican
Vicky Hartzler
Republican
Ronny Jackson
Republican
Brian Babin
Republican
Byron Donalds
Republican
Barry Moore
Republican
Darrell Issa
Republican
August Pfluger
Republican
Ralph Norman
Republican
Joseph Neguse
Democrat
Gus Bilirakis
Republican
Rick Allen
Republican
Jim Costa
Democrat
Mayra Flores
Republican
Dusty Johnson
Republican
Carlos Gimenez
Republican
Sharice Davids
Democrat
Blaine Luetkemeyer
Republican
Ann Kuster
Democrat
Angela Craig
Democrat