HERO Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, HERO Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Education, Criminal Justice.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H72E28DF95D7542ACA8784198B373AB53: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helping Educators Respond to Overdoses Act or the HERO Act.
- Section HF4A546D034B64CB980F44DD5FEA52D29: 2. School grants for opioid overdose reversal drugs Beginning not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human...
- Section H26D794C971F04178A5E9FFB1E4B2410E: 3. Reporting to Federal information systems of school distribution of opioid overdose reversal drugs Beginning not later than 90 days after the date of...
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, HERO Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Education, Criminal Justice
Primary Purpose
This bill, HERO Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in …
Introduced in House
Mr. Ruiz introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_education"
- → Secretary of Education
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
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