The record

LegislationLegislation· Jul 2026
HR 1493 Passed House — in Senate

Sponsored by Frank Pallone (D)

To reauthorize and make improvements to Federal programs relating to the prevention, detection, and treatment of traumatic brain injuries, and for other purposes.

Reauthorizes federal traumatic brain injury prevention and treatment programs through 2030.

Tradeoff

Expands CDC and state grants for brain injury surveillance, research, and support services. about $9.3 million annually for CDC programs and $13.1 million annually for state grants through 2030.

What's in it

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Passed the House by on July 20, 2026 — sitting in the Senate.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Feb 21, 2025)

  2. House

    Committee on Energy and Commerce(Feb 21, 2025)

  3. House

    The Committee on Energy and Commerce voted to send it to the floor

    Reported 43 - 0(May 21, 2026)

    Committee report H. Rept. 119-720.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Jul 20, 2026)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions(Jul 21, 2026)