Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act, 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 H405A3C5F30694D9BBBECC24539AB9E11: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act.
- Section H5E3C0C5E801A4FEB888F97EB6D312061: 2. Minimum State requirements Each State that receives funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6301 et seq.) and does not...
- Section H11DB106F72D9481198CF972F13F91747: 3. Rule of Construction Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect civil or criminal liability under Federal or State law.
- Section HE35C51E8A394447185532224AB8870E4: 4. Definitions In this Act: The term concussion means a type of mild traumatic brain injury that— is caused by a blow, jolt, or motion to the head or body that...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Government Operations, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
This bill, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act, 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
In CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Introduced in House
Mr. DeSaulnier (for himself and Mr. Stauber) introduced the following …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_education"
- → Secretary of Education
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
individuals who provide related services, as defined under section 602 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1401). The term school-sponsored athletic activity means— any physical education class or program of a school
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