US SB2888 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 18 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5792-5793)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 18 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5792-5793)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Exercise and Fitness For All Act - Directs the Access Board to develop and publish guidelines for exercise or fitness service providers to provide accessible exercise or fitness equipment, including relevant personnel training. Requires such guidelines to ensure that exercise or fitness equipment is accessible to, and usable by, individuals with disabilities. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow eligible small businesses a tax credit for providing accessible exercise or fitness equipment for use by individuals with disabilities.
Title
Exercise and Fitness For All Act
Sponsors
Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-09-18 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5792-5793) |
2014-09-18 | Senate | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5790) |
Same As/Similar To
HB5541 (Same As) 2014-11-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Subjects
Access Board
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Disability and paralysis
Health
Income tax credits
Physical fitness and lifestyle
Small business
Sports and recreation facilities
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Disability and paralysis
Health
Income tax credits
Physical fitness and lifestyle
Small business
Sports and recreation facilities
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2888/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s2888/BILLS-113s2888is.pdf |