Expressing support for the designation of May 6, 2023, as "National Sport Brain Health Day".

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Explore the details of House Bill 379 Expressing support for the designation of May 6, 2023, as "National Sport Brain Health Day". currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

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Summary of Bill HRES 379

Bill 118 HRES 379, also known as the "National Sport Brain Health Day" bill, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for designating May 6, 2023, as a day to raise awareness about brain health in sports. The bill aims to highlight the importance of protecting the brain health of athletes and promoting safety measures in sports to prevent head injuries.

The bill emphasizes the need for education and research on brain health in sports, as well as the importance of early detection and treatment of brain injuries. It also recognizes the efforts of organizations and individuals who work to improve brain health in sports and support athletes in their recovery from head injuries.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 379 seeks to bring attention to the issue of brain health in sports and encourage efforts to prioritize the safety and well-being of athletes. By designating May 6, 2023, as "National Sport Brain Health Day," the bill aims to spark conversations and initiatives that will help protect athletes from the long-term consequences of head injuries.

Congressional Summary of HRES 379

This resolution supports the designation of National Sport Brain Health Day and recognizes the risks of traumatic brain injuries, such as concussions, faced by athletes.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 379

Bill HRES 379 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 9, 2023. Bill HRES 379 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 9, 2023. Bill HRES 379's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. as of May 12, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 379

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Health

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AthletesCommemorative events and holidaysNeurological disorders

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 379

Expressing support for the designation of May 6, 2023, as "National Sport Brain Health Day".Expressing support for the designation of May 6, 2023, as "National Sport Brain Health Day".

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