Teaching Children to Save Lives Act of 2011

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Bill Number

HR 3189

Introduced

Oct 13, 2011

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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Topics

Cardiovascular and respiratory health Child health Education Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Emergency medical services and trauma care Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Health technology, devices, supplies

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Summary

Teaching Children to Save Lives Act of 2011 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to award grants to local educational agencies or public elementary or secondary schools to implement nationally recognized cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) training courses.

Allows a grant to be used to purchase an AED training device if the grantee implements or has implemented an AED training program in conjunction with a CPR training program.

Actions

Nov 18, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Oct 13, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 13, 2011

Introduced in House

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