Cosponsor
Sign in

HRES 72 · in committee · major

Expressing support for the designation of January 30, 2025, as CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) and RHI (repeated head impacts) Awareness Day.

What this bill does

  • This resolution designates January 30, 2025 as CTE and repeated head impacts awareness day.
  • Athletes, military personnel, and others at risk of head injuries are affected by this awareness effort.
  • The resolution has no fiscal cost and serves to increase public understanding of traumatic brain injury.

Generated by claude-haiku-4-5

Community Threads

Started by Cosponsor

  1. 01

    What specific evidence should Congress consider when deciding whether designated awareness days effectively increase public understanding of health conditions like CTE?

  2. 02

    How might awareness of repeated head impacts and CTE affect current practices in youth sports, military training, or workplace safety standards?

  3. 03

    Which populations beyond athletes and military personnel face significant risks from repeated head impacts, and should they be included in awareness efforts?

Cosponsor writes these to seed civic discussion — they aren't user posts. Sign in to reply.

Sponsor · R-PA-1

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Citizen cosponsors

0

In Congress

7/ 435

House Reps cosponsoring

Introduced 2025-01-28

Joining the bill

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-28 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  2. 2025-01-28 · Committee

    Submitted in House

Congress.gov ↗

Citizen comments

Sign in to comment on this bill.

No comments yet — be the first.