A resolution supporting the designation of September 15, 2023, as "National Concussion Awareness Day".

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Summary of Bill SRES 345

Bill 118 S.Res. 345 is a resolution that supports the designation of September 15, 2023, as "National Concussion Awareness Day." The purpose of this resolution is to raise awareness about the dangers of concussions and the importance of proper diagnosis and treatment.

Concussions are a type of traumatic brain injury that can occur from a blow to the head or body, causing temporary changes in brain function. They are common in sports, particularly contact sports like football, soccer, and hockey.

The resolution emphasizes the need for education and prevention strategies to reduce the risk of concussions, especially among young athletes. It also calls for increased research funding to better understand the long-term effects of concussions and improve treatment options. By designating September 15, 2023, as "National Concussion Awareness Day," the resolution aims to bring attention to this important issue and encourage individuals, schools, and sports organizations to take proactive steps to protect against concussions. It is a bipartisan effort to prioritize the health and safety of all individuals, particularly those at risk of sustaining concussions.

Congressional Summary of SRES 345

This resolution supports the designation of September 15, 2023, as National Concussion Awareness Day.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 345

Bill SRES 345 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 14, 2023. Bill SRES 345 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 14, 2023. Bill SRES 345's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4541; text: CR S4531-4532) as of September 14, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 345

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Health

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Commemorative events and holidaysNeurological disorders

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 345

A resolution supporting the designation of September 15, 2023, as "National Concussion Awareness Day".A resolution supporting the designation of September 15, 2023, as "National Concussion Awareness Day".

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