Senate Bill 3657
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 26, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3657
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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 collect data regarding the prevalence and incidence of concussions.
11/29/2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 697.
11/29/2018
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
11/29/2018
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
11/26/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7089-7090)
11/26/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:55 PM