United States · Bill · S
S. 189 (109th)
A bill to amend the Head Start Act to require parental consent for nonemergency intrusive physical examinations.
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
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
26 January 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S599)
Source: IntroReferral
26 January 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 26 January 2005 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 January 2005
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 January 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 January 2005
Sponsors
- Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] · R · Cosponsor
- · sshr00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/189
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/189
- us · 109-s-189 · source updated 21 April 2025