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H.R. 1378 (111th)

Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2009

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

6 March 2009

Last action

9 March 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2009 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and make available to local educational agencies, schools, early childhood education programs, and other interested entities voluntary guidelines to develop plans for individuals to manage the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools and early childhood education programs. Directs that such guidelines address: (1) parental obligation to provide the documentation of their child's allergies; (2) the creation of an individual food allergy management plan for each such child; (3) communication between schools or programs and emergency medical services; (4) reduction of exposure to anaphylactic causative agents; (5) food allergy management training; and (6) administration of epinephrine. Allows the Secretary to award matching grants to assist local educational agencies in implementing such food allergy and anaphylaxis management guidelines.

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Timeline

  1. 6 March 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to House Energy and Commerce

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 March 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 March 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 March 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 9 March 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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