American Decade of Sports Act
American Decade of Sports Act
Plain Language Summary
# American Decade of Sports Act (HR 5021) Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** The American Decade of Sports Act proposes a coordinated national initiative to promote sports and athletic activity across the United States over the next decade. While specific details aren't available in the basic bill information provided, bills with this title typically aim to increase funding, resources, and support for youth sports programs, amateur athletics, and community recreation facilities. This could include grants to schools and local organizations, support for athlete training and development, and initiatives to increase participation in physical activity. **Who It Affects:** The bill would primarily affect young people and communities through improved access to sports programs and facilities.
It could also benefit schools, local sports organizations, athletes, and recreation departments that receive grants or resources under the program. **Current Status:** As of now, HR 5021 is in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives. The bill was introduced by Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA). *Note: For complete details on specific provisions and funding amounts, you would need to review the full bill text on Congress.gov.*.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.