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Renaming of National Traumatic Brain Injury Surveillance and Registries Program.

This Act renames the national program for traumatic brain injury (TBI) surveillance and registries within the Public Health Service Act, dedicating it to Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. The change is primarily administrative and symbolic, not introducing new benefits or obligations for citizens. The program will continue its vital work of collecting data on brain injuries, essential for future research and improved treatment.
Key points
The national program for traumatic brain injury surveillance and registries is renamed the 'Bill Pascrell, Jr., national program for traumatic brain injury surveillance and registries'.
The change is symbolic and administrative; it does not alter the scope or funding of the program that collects data on brain injuries.
Subsection (b) of Section 393C of the Public Health Service Act is struck, and subsection (c) is redesignated as subsection (b).
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Print number: 118_S_5142
Sponsor: Sen. Helmy, George S. [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2024-09-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. Traumatic Brain Injury Program Renaming Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_5142.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-09-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The national program for traumatic brain injury surveillance and registries is renamed the 'Bill Pascrell, Jr., national program for traumatic brain injury surveillance and registries'.
  • The change is symbolic and administrative; it does not alter the scope or funding of the program that collects data on brain injuries.
  • Subsection (b) of Section 393C of the Public Health Service Act is struck, and subsection (c) is redesignated as subsection (b).
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. Helmy, George S. [D-NJ].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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

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