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Concussion Awareness Day: Supporting Public Health and Safety

The House of Representatives supports designating a day to raise awareness about concussions, recognizing them as a significant health issue. The aim is to improve understanding, diagnosis, and management of head injuries for everyone. This helps citizens better recognize and deal with the consequences of concussions.
Key points
Support for a day dedicated to increasing awareness about concussions.
Highlighting concussions as a serious health concern, particularly in sports, affecting many individuals' lives.
Encouraging policymakers and researchers to work towards better diagnosis, management, and prevention of concussions, potentially improving outcomes for citizens.
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Print number: 117_HRES_654
Sponsor: Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
Process start date: 2021-09-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of September 17, 2021, as "National Concussion Awareness Day".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_654.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Support for a day dedicated to increasing awareness about concussions.
  • Highlighting concussions as a serious health concern, particularly in sports, affecting many individuals' lives.
  • Encouraging policymakers and researchers to work towards better diagnosis, management, and prevention of concussions, potentially improving outcomes for citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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