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H.R. 2548: Public Safety Officer Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Health Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Apr 10, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Apr 10, 2023

This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to collect and disseminate information about diagnosing, treating, and preventing concussions and traumatic brain injuries among public safety officers.

The CDC must put the information it collects on its website. The CDC must also disseminate the information to medical and public health professionals, public safety employers and employee representatives, and other stakeholders.

In implementing the bill, the CDC may support public and private efforts to identify and create guidelines, protocols, and evidence-based practices for treating concussions and traumatic brain injuries in public safety officers.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

30

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

12 points earned
  1. 1Dan Crenshaw R-TX SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone3 events+12
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History

  1. Apr 10, 2023Introduced in the House by Dan Crenshaw.
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  1. Apr 21, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Apr 10, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Apr 10, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.