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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 21, 2023
Last action Mar 21, 2023
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Committee
1
Mar 21, 2023
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
upper
Mar 21, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Legislator
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P
John Cornyn
RRepublican
Co
Catherine Cortez Masto
DDemocratic
Co
Christopher A. Coons
DDemocratic
Co
John Boozman
RRepublican
Co
Jon Tester
DDemocratic
Co
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
DDemocratic
Co
Margaret Wood Hassan
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Braun
RRepublican
Co
Robert P. Casey, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Thom Tillis
RRepublican
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