H.Res. 1062 · 110th Congress
Expressing support for National Facial Protection Month.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Carolyn McCarthy
- Introduced
- 2008-03-31
- Latest action
- 2008-04-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.