HR 4557 · 111th Congress · Education

Physical Education to Create a Healthier Nation Act

Introduced 2010-02-02· Sponsored by Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.(2010-02-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Physical Education to Create a Healthier Nation Act - Amends part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require states and local educational agencies that receive school improvement funds under such part to ensure that their schools provide: (1) 150 minutes of physical education per week for elementary school students; (2) 225 minutes of physical education per week for middle and secondary school students; and (3) disabled students with such physical education as is determined appropriate under their individualized education programs.…

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Cosponsors (17)

17 Democrats
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]MI
Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17]OH
Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]GA
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13]NJ
Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4]IL
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TX
Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47]CA
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]MN
Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7]NC
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1]RI
Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3]MO