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H.R. 1347 (111th)

ConTACT Act of 2010

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Introduced

5 March 2009

Last action

15 November 2010 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [D-MD-1], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act of 2009 or the ConTACT Act of 2009 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to: (1) establish concussion management guidelines that address the prevention, identification, treatment, and management of concussions in school-aged children, including standards for student athletes to return to play after a concussion; and (2) convene a conference of medical, athletic, and educational stakeholders to establish such guidelines. Authorizes the Secretary to make grants to states for: (1) adopting, disseminating, and ensuring the implementation by schools of the guidelines; and (2) funding implementation by schools of computerized preseason baseline and post-injury neuropsychological testing for student athletes. Directs the Secretary to require states to utilize, to the extent practicable, applicable expertise and services offered by local chapters of national brain injury organizations.

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Timeline

  1. 5 March 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 March 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 March 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 March 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 September 2010

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 15 September 2010

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 16 September 2010

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

    Source: Committee

  8. 16 September 2010

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 23 September 2010

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  10. 23 September 2010

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  11. 28 September 2010

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1347.

    Source: Floor

  12. 28 September 2010

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7183-7185)

    Source: Floor

  13. 28 September 2010

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  14. 28 September 2010

    Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Burgess objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

    Source: Floor

  15. 28 September 2010

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 372.

    Source: Calendars

  16. 28 September 2010

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 111-632.

    Source: Committee

  17. 28 September 2010

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 111-632.

    Source: Committee

  18. 30 September 2010

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  19. 30 September 2010

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  20. 30 September 2010

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 9/28/2010 H7183)

    Source: Floor

  21. 30 September 2010

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 9/28/2010 H7183)

    Source: Floor

  22. 30 September 2010

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7379-7380)

    Source: Floor

  23. 15 November 2010

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

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