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Better Support for Survivors: Collecting Data on Brain Injuries from Violence.

This law mandates the Department of Health to collect data on the prevalence of brain injuries resulting from domestic or sexual violence. The goal is to better understand the scope of the problem, enabling more effective allocation of resources for treatment, prevention, and awareness of these serious injuries. Citizens can expect future support services for survivors to be better tailored to their actual health needs.
Key points
The Department of Health (HHS) must collect data on brain injuries caused by domestic or sexual violence, including those resulting from choking or strangulation.
Collected data will be used to develop better treatment programs, increase awareness, and allocate resources more effectively for affected individuals.
The privacy and confidentiality of survivors' data are strictly protected during the collection and analysis process.
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Print number: 118_S_3144
Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Process start date: 2023-10-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protecting Survivors from Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_3144.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-10-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Department of Health (HHS) must collect data on brain injuries caused by domestic or sexual violence, including those resulting from choking or strangulation.
  • Collected data will be used to develop better treatment programs, increase awareness, and allocate resources more effectively for affected individuals.
  • The privacy and confidentiality of survivors' data are strictly protected during the collection and analysis process.
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 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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