To amend section 485 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require venue-specific heat illness emergency action plans for any institution of higher education that is a member of an athletic association or athletic conference, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend section 485 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require venue-specific heat illness emergency action plans for any institution of higher education that is a member of an athletic association or athletic conference, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Government Operations, Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H7ABE6772BBA44FCCAFBF3B6AF958A436: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Jordan McNair Student Athlete Heat Fatality Prevention Act.
- Section H2614F90B0DF041D58E34E042E31648F0: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Heat-related illnesses are a serious medical condition that result from the body’s inability to cool itself down in...
- Section HDE9DDEF763594452AF5AD7095A6C9EC7: 3. Venue-specific heat illness emergency action plan requirements Section 485 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1092) is amended by inserting at...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend section 485 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require venue-specific heat illness emergency action plans for any institution of higher education that is a member of an athletic association or athletic conference, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Government Operations, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend section 485 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require venue-specific heat illness emergency action plans for any institution of higher education that is a member of an athletic association or athletic conference, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- schools, students, and education providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- schools, students, and education providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Mfume (for himself and Mr. Trone) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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