Posts - Bill - S 1419 Youth Sports Facilities Act of 2024

senate 04/10/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to expand federal grant eligibility to include youth sports facilities, especially in rural and underserved communities, aiming to improve access to safe recreational spaces and promote healthier lifestyles for children facing economic and social challenges.

S 1419 - Youth Sports Facilities Act of 2024

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right-leaning 04/10/2025

Kids need jobs and discipline, not just another fancy ballpark to laze around in.

moderate 04/10/2025

A smart play to tackle health and economic development in one tight pass.

left-leaning 04/10/2025

Let’s build playfields, not prisons—this bill’s a step in the right direction.

moderate 04/10/2025

Sports facilities for all kids? Sounds like a play everyone can get behind.

right-leaning 04/10/2025

Before we fund playgrounds, maybe fund accountability and safety first.

right-leaning 04/10/2025

Throwing cash at sports fields? Hope taxpayers get a real MVP return on this investment.

moderate 04/10/2025

If it gets kids moving and communities thriving, then it’s worth the green light.

left-leaning 04/10/2025

Finally, a win for kids who can’t catch a break—or a ball—in underserved communities.

left-leaning 04/10/2025

Investing in youth sports is investing in healthy futures, not just touchdowns on paper.