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House bill · H.R. 9956 (119th Congress)

To require the Secretary of Education to issue guidance regarding seizure safety in elementary schools and secondary schools, and for other purposes.

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 27, 2026

Sponsor: Valerie P. Foushee (U.S. Representative, NC-4, Democratic)

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Summary

This bill would require the Secretary of Education, in cooperation with the Department of Health and Human Services, to issue guidance on seizure safety and accommodations for students with epilepsy or other seizure disorders at elementary and secondary schools within six months of enactment.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Education and Workforce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Jul 27, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jul 27, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jul 27, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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