Braeden’s Commission: Protect our Athletes from Exertional Heat Stroke
Summary
Braeden's Commission: Protect our Athletes from Exertional Heat Stroke This bill establishes the Commission to Prevent Heat Stroke Deaths. The commission shall conduct a study on exertional heat stroke among student athletes at educational institutions across the United States, develop recommendations for the purpose of reducing fatalities from exertional heat stroke among student athletes and guidelines for tracking information to prevent such fatalities, and report to the President and Congress. A federal agency or department that is subject to a recommendation described in the report shall submit to Congress a report containing the agency's plans to address the recommendation.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 29, 2021
Last action Jul 30, 2021
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Jul 30, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Jul 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Christopher H. Smith
RRepublican
Co
Donald M. Payne, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Jefferson Van Drew
RRepublican
Co
Josh Gottheimer
DDemocratic
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