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S. 1024: Seizure Awareness and Preparedness Act

A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate bill (S.)
Originating chamberSenate
Introduced2025-03-13
SponsorSen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Policy areaEducation
Cosponsors1
Latest action2025-03-13 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Last updated2025-12-17

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-03-13):

Seizure Awareness and Preparedness Act

This bill directs the Department of Education to award competitive grants to states and, through them, subgrants to local educational agencies (LEAs) for carrying out a program that supports elementary and secondary students who have epilepsy or a seizure disorder. Specifically, LEAs must use these subgrants to train school personnel on seizure awareness and preparedness that covers individualized health care plans and individualized emergency health care plans for students who have epilepsy or a seizure disorder.

Cosponsors (1)

NameParty / state
Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2025-12-16

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 1024 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S. 1024?

S. 1024 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: Seizure Awareness and Preparedness Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 1024 are available on congress.gov.

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