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110th Congress
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Expressing support for National Facial Protection Month.
Introduced: March 31, 2008
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 1, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 31, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 31, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses support for National Facial Protection Month.
Calls for: (1) raising awareness about the importance of using proper dental and facial protection during sporting activities; (2) additional research on the effectiveness of intervention programs to encourage use of helmets, face masks, and mouth guards; and (3) educating athletes about the importance of, and encouraging the use of, protective equipment that meets the standards of the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1