High School Football Safety Study Act

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Bill Number

HR 3986

Introduced

Nov 5, 2015

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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Athletes Child health Congressional oversight Elementary and secondary education Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Health Health promotion and preventive care Medical research School athletics

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Summary

High School Football Safety Study Act

This bill directs the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to: (1) conduct a study to more precisely identify the causes of deaths related to high school football and to develop recommendations to prevent such deaths, and (2) submit to Congress and publish on the public website of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality a report on the study's results.

Actions

Mar 23, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Nov 6, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 5, 2015

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
Nov 5, 2015

Introduced in House

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