S 894 United States Senate · 118th Congress

Public Safety Officer Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Health Act of 2023

This bill requires the CDC to collect and publicly share information about concussions and traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) affecting public safety officers, including research on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. It mandates updating the CDC website and developing targeted resources for medical professionals, public safety employers, mental health providers, patients/families, and researchers. The goal is to improve care for officers, reduce injury incidents through better protocols, and enhance awareness of TBI impacts. The bill specifically covers law enforcement, firefighters, and other public safety personnel as defined by federal law.
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Mar 2023
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Introduced Mar 21, 2023 Last action Mar 21, 2023
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Mar 21, 2023
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Mar 21, 2023
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