Senate Resolution
S.Res. 420
A resolution supporting the designation of September 19, 2025, as "National Concussion Awareness Day".
Primary Sponsor
Maggie Hassan
D - NH
Cosponsors
3
Quick Stats
Policy Area
Summary
This resolution supports designating September 19, 2025 as National Concussion Awareness Day to raise awareness about mild traumatic brain injuries. It highlights that there are 1.6 to 3.8 million sports-related concussions annually, with 5.3 million Americans living with long-term effects of traumatic brain injury and approximately 69,000 TBI-related fatalities in 2023.
Latest Action
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6844; text: CR S6839)
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This resolution supports designating September 19, 2025 as National Concussion Awareness Day to raise awareness about mild traumatic brain injuries. It highlights that there are 1.6 to 3.8 million sports-related concussions annually, with 5.3 million Americans living with long-term effects of traumatic brain injury and approximately 69,000 TBI-related fatalities in 2023.
- Bill Number
- 420
- Introduced
- 9/29/2025
- Status
- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimou
- Policy Area
- Health
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Fact Sheet
- Title
- A resolution supporting the designation of September 19, 2025, as "National Concussion Awareness Day".
- Bill Number
- 420
- Sponsor
- No sponsor
- Status
- Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimou
- Introduced
- 9/29/2025
- Summary
- This resolution supports designating September 19, 2025 as National Concussion Awareness Day to raise awareness about mild traumatic brain injuries. It highlights that there are 1.6 to 3.8 million sports-related concussions annually, with 5.3 million Americans living with long-term effects of trauma
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