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Bill Sep 30, 2026

Dennis John Benigno Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2026

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5600 Engrossed in Senate (ES)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5600 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To reauthorize the Traumatic Brain Injury program. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Dennis John Benigno Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. THE BILL PASCRELL, JR., NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY SURVEILLANCE AND REGISTRIES. (a) Prevention of Traumatic Brain Injury.--Section 393B of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 280b-1c) is amended-- (1) in subsection (a), by inserting ``and prevalence'' after ``incidence''; (2) in subsection (b)-- (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting ``and reduction of associated injuries and fatalities'' before the semicolon; (B) in paragraph (2), by inserting ``and related risk factors'' before the semicolon; and (C) in paragraph (3)-- (i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking ``2020'' each place it appears and inserting ``2030''; and (ii) in subparagraph (A)-- (I) in clause (i), by striking ``; and'' and inserting a semicolon; (II) by redesignating clause (ii) as clause (iv); (III) by inserting after clause (i) the following: ``(ii) populations at higher risk of traumatic brain injury, including populations whose increased risk is due to occupational or circumstantial factors; ``(iii) causes of, and risk factors for, traumatic brain injury; and''; and (IV) in clause (iv), as so redesignated, by striking ``arising from traumatic brain injury'' and inserting ``, which may include related mental health and other conditions, arising from traumatic brain injury, including''; and (3) in subsection (c), by inserting ``, and other relevant Federal departments and agencies'' before the period at the end. (b) National Prog

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5600
John Cornyn U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto U.S. Senator Cosponsor Andy Kim U.S. Senator Cosponsor
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