118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

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

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to collect and disseminate information on concussion and traumatic brain injury among public safety officers.

Health
Introduced Apr 10, 2023
Last action Apr 21, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Apr 10, 2023
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Referred
Apr 21, 2023
E&C
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Apr 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 10, 2023
Introduced in House
Apr 10, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.