Expressing support for National Facial Protection Month.
Last action on Feb 26, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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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.
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