S 2888 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Exercise and Fitness For All Act

Introduced Sep 18, 2014 Originated Senate Sponsor Tom Harkin D-IA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 18, 2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5792-5793)

Progress

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  1. IntroducedSep 18, 2014
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Exercise and Fitness For All Act - Directs the Access Board to develop and publish guidelines for exercise or fitness service providers to provide accessible exercise or fitness equipment, including relevant personnel training. Requires such guidelines to ensure that exercise or fitness equipment is accessible to, and usable by, individuals with disabilities.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow eligible small businesses a tax credit for providing accessible exercise or fitness equipment for use by individuals with disabilities.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 18, 2014Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 18, 2014Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5792-5793)
  3. Sep 18, 2014Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5790)

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 5541Exercise and Fitness For All ActIdentical billNov 17, 2014

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

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  1. Sep 18, 2014Introduced in Senate

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