House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act
Official title: To promote minimum State requirements for the prevention and treatment of concussions caused by participation in school sports, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Mark DeSaulnier D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 17, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 17, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7590.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DeSAULNIER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 32, February 17, 2026, Page H2228):Article I, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 17, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7590, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7590
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 14, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 14, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
6 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 4 Democrats
2 of 6 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Frederica Wilson (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark DeSaulnier.
- H.R. 4948 (119th) HOV Lane Exemption Reauthorization Act
- H.R. 8465 (119th) Funding Early Childhood is the Right IDEA Act
- H.R. 5731 (119th) School Food Modernization Act
- H.R. 6849 (119th) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2121 Meridian Park Boulevard in Concord, California, as the "Carl…
- H.R. 8073 (119th) Protection and Advocacy for Student Success Act
- H.R. 4918 (119th) Advancing Gun Safety Technology Act
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.