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H.R. 4855 (117th)

Braeden’s Commission: Protect our Athletes from Exertional Heat Stroke

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Introduced

29 July 2021

Last action

30 July 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Christopher Smith, Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Jefferson Van Drew, Donald Payne

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

21 July 2025

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.

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Timeline

  1. 29 July 2021

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 July 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 July 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 July 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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