H.R. 4564

119 HR 4564 IH: Dillon’s Law
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-07-21
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 4564  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   July 21, 2025   Mr. Grothman  (for himself,  Mrs. Dingell ,  Mr. Van Orden ,  Ms. Moore of Wisconsin ,  Mr. Steil ,  Ms. Craig ,  Mr. Fitzgerald ,  Mr. Valadao ,  Mr. Tiffany ,  Mr. Frost ,  Mr. Pocan ,  Mr. Bacon , and  Mr. Wied ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Energy and Commerce    A BILL
To amend the Public Health Service Act to create a special rule for treating trained individuals as trained personnel of a school for purposes of giving preference to States for children’s asthma treatment grant programs, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as   Dillon’s Law  .
2.
Preference for States that allow trained individuals to administer epinephrine at schools
(a)
In general
Section 399L(d) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 280g(d) ) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (1)(F)—
(A)
in the subparagraph heading, by striking
School personnel   and inserting
Trained personnel  ;
(B)
in the heading for clause (ii), by striking
school   and inserting
trained  ; and
(C)
by adding at the end the following:
(iv)
Special rule
For purposes of this subparagraph, an elementary school or secondary school in a State may treat an individual who is not an employee of the school as being part of the trained personnel of the school if—
(I)
the individual meets the requirements of paragraph (3)(E); and
(II)
the State attorney general reaffirms the certification of the State under subparagraph (G), taking into account the treatment of individuals authorized by this clause.
 ; and
(2)
in paragraph (3)(E), in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking  , such as the school nurse .
(b)
Epinephrine delivery systems
Section 399L(d)(3)(C) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 280g(d)(3)(C) ) is amended by striking  auto-injectable epinephrine  and inserting  epinephrine delivery systems .
(c)
Correction
Section 399L(d)(1)(F)(i) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 280g(d)(1)(F)(i) ) is amended by striking  schoolin  and inserting  school in .