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High School Football Safety Study Act

Introduced: September 14, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Sep 15, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 14, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
Sep 14, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

High School Football Safety Study Act

This bill directs the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to: (1) conduct a study to more precisely identify the causes of deaths related to high school football, (2) develop recommendations to prevent such deaths, and (3) submit to Congress and publish on the public website of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality a report on the study's results.

What's happening now September 15, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 6
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Oct 10, 2017
Abraham, Ralph
· Sep 14, 2017
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Sep 14, 2017
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Sep 14, 2017
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Sep 14, 2017
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Sep 14, 2017
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Sep 14, 2017
Yoder, Kevin
· Sep 14, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3789: High School Football Safety Study Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3789/
MLA
"H.R. 3789: High School Football Safety Study Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3789/.
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H.R. 3789, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3789/.
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[H.R. 3789: High School Football Safety Study Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3789/)
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