Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4145
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Braeden’s Commission: Protect our Athletes from Exertional Heat Stroke
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Aug 2, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Aug 2, 2019
Latest Action
Aug 5, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4145
Congress
116
Policy Area
Sports and Recreation
Sports and Recreation
Primary focus of measure is youth, amateur, and professional athletics; outdoor recreation; sports and recreation facilities. Measures concerning recreation areas may fall under Public Lands and Natural Resources policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
New Jersey
Democrat
New Jersey
Democrat
New Jersey
Democrat
New Jersey
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
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.

Text (1)
August 2, 2019
Actions (3)
08/05/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
08/02/2019
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.
08/02/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:11 PM