Bill · H.Res. 673· House(119-HRES-673)
Supporting the recognition of September 8 through 14, 2025, as "Interscholastic Athletic Administrators' Week".
- Introduced
- 9/3/2025
- Last activity
- 9/3/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- Sponsored by
- Nanette Barragán
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
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What this bill would do
This resolution seeks to recognize September 8 through 14, 2025, as ``Interscholastic Athletic Administrators' Week''. It acknowledges the contributions of these administrators to the physical, academic, and emotional development of students. The resolution highlights how athletic programs contribute to a well-rounded educational experience. It also notes the role of sports in improving concentration, self-esteem, and leadership skills. Finally, the House aims to commend these administrators and the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association.
Yes· 3 of 6
Would children be better off under this?+3
The resolution highlights the role of sports in the physical, academic, and emotional development of students.
Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+3
The resolution notes that sports participation helps reduce mental health struggles in teenagers and young adults.
Would students be better off under this?+3
The resolution recognizes how athletic programs develop leadership, concentration, and academic behavior in students.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Student Development: Participation in sports is noted to improve concentration, memory, and academic behavior like school attendance. This contributes to a well-rounded educational experience. (Whereas clauses)
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Mental Health Benefits: Participation in sports can result in higher levels of confidence and self-esteem, which helps reduce the risk of suicidal thoughts and mental health struggles in young people. (Whereas clauses)
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Community Safety: Research mentioned indicates that sports participation can reduce the rate of youth violence and crime by providing growth opportunities. (Whereas clauses)
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Skill Building: Athletic programs are credited with playing a critical role in developing leadership skills and resiliency in students. (Whereas clauses)
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Recognition of Professionals: The resolution commends interscholastic athletic administrators for their dedication to student safety, well-being, and personal development. (Resolved clauses 1 and 3)
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Children+3Good For Students+3Good For Young Adults+3
- Healthcare
- Improves Mental Health Access+2
- Education And Technology
- Increases Public School Funding+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Poverty Reduction+1
- 9/3/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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