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H.R. 6615Became Law

Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018

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What it doesSummary 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 Additionally, the bill repeals outdated provisions regarding a CDC traumatic brain injury study.

What just happenedDec 21, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-377.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9](D-NJ)Sponsor
5 cosponsors3 D2 R
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  1. Dec 21, 2018President

    Became Public Law No: 115-377.

  2. Dec 21, 2018BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 115-377.

  3. Dec 21, 2018President

    Signed by President.

  4. Dec 21, 2018BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Dec 21, 2018Floor

    Presented to President.

  6. Dec 21, 2018President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Dec 19, 2018ResolvingDifferencesH41931

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Dec 19, 2018ResolvingDifferencesH41610

    On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 352 - 6 (Roll No. 437). (text: CR H10280-10281)

  9. Dec 19, 2018NotUsed19500

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 352 - 6 (Roll No. 437).(text: CR H10280-10281)

  10. Dec 19, 2018ResolvingDifferencesH40142

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  11. Dec 19, 2018FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 6615.

  12. Dec 19, 2018ResolvingDifferencesH40140

    Mr. Walden moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H10280-10282, H10314)

  13. Dec 19, 2018Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  14. Dec 18, 2018Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  15. Dec 18, 2018Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  16. Dec 18, 2018Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7745-7746)

  17. Dec 12, 2018Calendars

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 730.

  18. Dec 11, 2018FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  19. Dec 11, 2018FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10057)

  20. Dec 11, 2018Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10057)

  21. Dec 11, 2018FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6615.

  22. Dec 11, 2018FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10057-10058)

  23. Dec 11, 2018FloorH30300

    Mr. Burgess moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  24. Jul 27, 2018Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Health Subcommittee
  25. Jul 26, 2018IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  26. Jul 26, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  27. Jul 26, 2018IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Public LawDec 21, 201849

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.

Introduced in HouseJul 26, 2018

Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018

This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize through 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 also authorizes the CDC to implement a national concussion surveillance system.

Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018 — Informed