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S. 189 (109th)

A bill to amend the Head Start Act to require parental consent for nonemergency intrusive physical examinations.

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Introduced

26 January 2005

Last action

26 January 2005 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

21 April 2025

Education

Summary

Amends the Head Start Act to require Head Start agencies to obtain written parental consent before administration of any nonemergency intrusive physical examination of a child in connection with participation in a Head Start program.

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Timeline

  1. 26 January 2005

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 January 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S599)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 January 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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