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Seizure Awareness and Preparedness Act

What this bill does

  • The bill provides federal grants to states to fund seizure awareness and preparedness training for school staff.
  • Elementary and secondary schools benefit, especially those serving students with epilepsy or seizure disorders.
  • Competitive grants flow from the Department of Education to states, which distribute subgrants to local school districts.

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    How should states prioritize which school districts receive seizure awareness grants when funding is limited?

  2. 02

    What evidence shows that training school staff on seizure response improves outcomes for students with epilepsy?

  3. 03

    Who bears the cost of implementing seizure preparedness programs if federal grant money runs out?

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Sponsor · D-NJ

Cory A. Booker

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Introduced 2025-03-13

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-03-13 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  2. 2025-03-13 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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