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H.R. 280 (116th)

Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2019

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Introduced

8 January 2019

Last action

25 January 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

3 January 2025

Healthcare · Education

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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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Timeline

  1. 8 January 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 January 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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