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H.R. 6290 (109th)

Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2006

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

29 September 2006

Last action

2 November 2006 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

Sponsors

Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

23 March 2026

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2006 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop and make available to local educational agencies a voluntary policy to manage the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools. Directs that such policy address: (1) a parental obligation to provide the school with information regarding a student's food allergy and anaphylaxis; (2) creation of an individual health care plan tailored to each student with a documented risk for anaphylaxis; (3) communication strategies between schools and emergency medical services; (4) strategies to reduce the risk of exposure in classrooms and common areas; (5) food allergy management training of school personnel; and (6) authorization and training of school personnel to administer epinephrine when the school nurse is not immediately available. Allows the Secretary to award grants to assist local educational agencies in implementing food allergy management guidelines contained in the policy.

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Timeline

  1. 29 September 2006

    Introduced

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

  2. 29 September 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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. 29 September 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 September 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 2 October 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 2 November 2006

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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