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Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization: Enhanced Support and Research

This act reauthorizes and expands programs supporting individuals with traumatic brain injuries, focusing on prevention, research, and information access. Citizens can expect improved access to data on brain injuries, including for high-risk groups, and continued support for state assistance programs.
Key points
Extends funding for traumatic brain injury programs until 2030, ensuring continued support.
Expands data collection on brain injuries, including for high-risk populations (e.g., domestic violence victims, public safety officers), to better understand the issue.
Increases public availability of information on traumatic brain injuries and concussions, including on the CDC website, making knowledge more accessible to citizens.
Supports state programs assisting individuals with traumatic brain injuries, with potential waivers for matching fund requirements for states in need.
Mandates studies on the long-term effects of traumatic brain injury, including links to dementia and mental health conditions, potentially leading to better treatments and support.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2898
Sponsor: Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK]
Process start date: 2025-09-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Dennis John Benigno Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2898.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Extends funding for traumatic brain injury programs until 2030, ensuring continued support.
  • Expands data collection on brain injuries, including for high-risk populations (e.g., domestic violence victims, public safety officers), to better understand the issue.
  • Increases public availability of information on traumatic brain injuries and concussions, including on the CDC website, making knowledge more accessible to citizens.
  • Supports state programs assisting individuals with traumatic brain injuries, with potential waivers for matching fund requirements for states in need.
  • Mandates studies on the long-term effects of traumatic brain injury, including links to dementia and mental health conditions, potentially leading to better treatments and support.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK].

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 2025-12-23.

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