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Support for CTE and Head Impact Awareness Day

This House of Representatives resolution supports designating January 30 as CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) and RHI (repeated head impacts) Awareness Day. The goal is to increase public knowledge about these brain conditions, which can affect athletes and veterans, and encourage public education on their symptoms and causes. This empowers citizens to make more informed health decisions, especially regarding youth sports.
Key points
Designation of January 30 as CTE and RHI Awareness Day to boost public understanding.
Encouragement for health agencies to publish information on CTE/RHI symptoms and causes for early public action.
Support for research into CTE and RHI, potentially leading to better future diagnoses and treatments.
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Print number: 118_HRES_984
Sponsor: Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Process start date: 2024-01-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of January 30, 2024, as CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) and RHI (repeated head impacts) Awareness Day.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_984.

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 2024-01-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of January 30 as CTE and RHI Awareness Day to boost public understanding.
  • Encouragement for health agencies to publish information on CTE/RHI symptoms and causes for early public action.
  • Support for research into CTE and RHI, potentially leading to better future diagnoses and treatments.
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. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1].

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 2025-12-24.

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