H.R. 6615 · 115th Congress
Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018
Law · 115-377 · Dec 21, 2018Key: what the circles and colors mean
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5 cosponsors · 3 D, 2 R
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- House Introduced Jul 26, 2018
- House Passed Dec 11, 2018
- Senate Passed Dec 18, 2018
- House Changes resolved Dec 19, 2018 352–6
- President To the President Dec 21, 2018
- President Signed Dec 21, 2018
- Law Dec 21, 2018
The bill authorizes the CDC to collect and analyze data regarding the national prevalence and incidence of concussions. Additionally, the bill repeals outdated provisions regarding a CDC traumatic brain injury study.
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Dec 21, 2018
Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize for FY2020-FY2024 several programs relating to traumatic brain injuries, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) grant program for state surveillance systems that monitor traumatic brain injuries.
The bill authorizes the CDC to collect and analyze data regarding the national prevalence and incidence of concussions. Additionally, the bill repeals outdated provisions regarding a CDC traumatic brain injury study.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
Votes to become law
About this bill and sources
Official title: Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018
Latest action (Dec 21, 2018): Became Public Law No: 115-377.
Policy area: Health · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 26, 2018
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- House Introduced Jul 26, 2018
- House Passed Dec 11, 2018
- Senate Passed Dec 18, 2018
- House Changes resolved Dec 19, 2018 352–6
- President To the President Dec 21, 2018
- President Signed Dec 21, 2018
- Law Dec 21, 2018
Final vote · House · Dec 19, 2018
Accepting the Senate's changes (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Paul D. Ryan