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HR 2209 104th Congress House

National Foundation on Physical Fitness and Sports Establishment Act

Official title: To establish a National Foundation on Physical Fitness and Sports to carry out activities to support and supplement the mission of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.

Introduced: July 11, 1996 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 18, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Aug 4, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities.
Aug 4, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 18, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Foundation on Physical Fitness and Sports Establishment Act - Establishes the National Foundation on Physical Fitness and Sports as a charitable, nonprofit corporation to promote participation by private organizations in the activities of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports (Council).

Subjects to a civil action by the Foundation for the remedies provided in the Trademark Act of 1946 any person who, without the consent of the Foundation in conjunction with the Council, uses for the purpose of trade, to induce the sale of any goods or services, or to promote any theatrical exhibition, athletic performance, or competition: (1) the Council's or Foundation's official seal; or (2) any trademark, trade name, sign, symbol, or insignia falsely representing association with, or authorization by, the Council or Foundation. Allows the Foundation, in conjunction with the Council, to authorize contributors and suppliers of goods or services to use such trade name, trademark, seal, symbol, insignia, or emblem in advertising under specified conditions.

Authorizes appropriations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 5 Independent 1
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 4, 1996
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Sep 4, 1996
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jul 18, 1996
FROST, MARTIN
· Jul 11, 1996
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jul 11, 1996
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 11, 1996
QUINN, JACK
· Jul 9, 1996
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 9, 1996
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Nov 30, 1995
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