US HB1420 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on March 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
National Traumatic Brain Injury Research and Treatment Improvement Act of 2015 Requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to: (1) evaluate existing surveillance and data collection systems that track the incidence and circumstances of traumatic brain injury, including concussion; (2) establish a statistically sound, scientifically credible, and integrated National Traumatic Brain Injury Surveillance System; and (3) ensure that the System is designed in a manner that facilitates further research on brain injury. Requires the CDC to make information and analysis in the System available to the public and ensure that privacy and security protections applicable to the System are at least as stringent as those under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
Title
National Traumatic Brain Injury Research and Treatment Improvement Act of 2015
Sponsors
Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-03-20 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2015-03-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2015-03-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Health
Health information and medical records
Medical research
Neurological disorders
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Health
Health information and medical records
Medical research
Neurological disorders
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1420/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr1420/BILLS-114hr1420ih.pdf |