United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 280 (116th)
Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2019
Introduced
8 January 2019
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2019 This bill establishes a series of programs and requirements relating to youth and sports-related concussion research. Among other things, the bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to establish a national system to determine the incidence of sports-related concussions among youth. The National Institutes of Health must also conduct or support specified concussion research, such as research regarding predictors and outcome modifiers of youth concussions. The bill also temporarily establishes a Concussion Research Commission. The commission must review supported research and make systemic recommendations regarding youth and sports-related concussions.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 January 2019
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Introduced in House · EN · 8 January 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 January 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/280
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/280