1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Braeden’s Commission: Protect our Athletes from Exertional Heat Stroke . 2. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) Deaths from exertional heat stroke are preventable. (2) Exertional heat stroke is one of the leading noncontact causes of death of young athletes. (3) According to the 2018 National Center for Catastrophic Sport Injury Research’s annual survey of football injuries, since 1995, there have been 64 exertional heat stroke deaths in the sport of football alone, and 60 of these occurred at the high school and collegiate levels. (4) Protective measures such as proper hydration, acclimatization prior to intense physical activity, and rapid recognition, rapid assessment, rapid treatment, and rapid advanced care can prevent exertional heat stroke deaths or hospitalizations provided that the protective measures are implemented immediately when warranted. 3. Establishment of commission (a) Establishment There is established the Commission to Prevent Heat Stroke Deaths (in this Act referred to as Braeden’s Commission ). (b) FACA Braeden’s Commission shall be subject to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), except as inconsistent with this Act. 4. Membership (a) Number and appointment Braeden’s Commission shall be composed of 12 members, consisting of— (1) 6 members appointed by the President; (2) 2 members appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; (3) 1 member appointed by the minority leader of the House of Representatives; (4) 2 members appointed by the majority leader of the Senate