House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Saving Lives in Schools Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 21, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 23, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4240.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CARTER of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 108, June 21, 2023, Page H3072):Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To require that opioid overdose rescue kits be located at public elementary and secondary schools. and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 21, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 206 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4240, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4240
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Earl Carter.
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- H.R. 1343 (118th) ITS Codification Act
- H.R. 2880 (118th) Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act
- H.R. 5074 (118th) Kidney PATIENT Act of 2023
- H.R. 7623 (118th) Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.