Public Law 115-377 | Public Law 115–377: To reauthorize the Traumatic Brain Injury program.

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PUBLIC LAW 115–377—DEC. 21, 2018

132 STAT. 5114

Public Law

115–377

115th Congress

An Act

To reauthorize the Traumatic Brain Injury program.

Dec. 21, 2018

[H.R. 6615]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018.

42 USC 201 note.

SECTION 1.

SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “

Traumatic Brain Injury Program Reauthorization Act of 2018

”.

SEC. 2.

PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF INJURIES.

Part J of title III of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 280b et seq.)

is amended

—

(1)

in section 393C (42 U.S.C. 280b–1d) by

adding

at the end the following:

“(c)

Determination.

National Concussion Data Collection and Analysis.—

The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, may implement concussion data collection and analysis to determine the prevalence and incidence of concussion.”

;

(2)

in section 394A(b)(42 U.S.C. 280b–3(b)), by

striking

“$6,564,000 for each of fiscal years 2015 through 2019” and

inserting

“$11,750,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024”; and

(3)

striking

section 393C–1 (42 U.S.C. 280b–1e).

SEC. 3.

STATE GRANTS FOR PROJECTS REGARDING TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY.

Section 1252 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300d–52)

is amended

—

(1)

in subsection (a), by

inserting

“, acting through the Administrator for the Administration for Community Living,” after “The Secretary”;

(2)

striking

subsection (e);

(3)

redesignating

subsections (f) through (j) as subsections (e) through (i), respectively; and

(4)

in subsection (i), as so redesignated, by

striking

“$5,500,000 for each of the fiscal years 2015 through 2019” and

inserting

“$7,321,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024”.

SEC. 4.

STATE GRANTS FOR PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY SERVICES.

Section 1253 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300d–53)

is amended

—132 STAT. 5115

(1)

in subsection (a), by

inserting

“, acting through the Administrator for the Administration for Community Living,” after “The Secretary”; and

(2)

in subsection (l), by

striking

“$3,100,000 for each of the fiscal years 2015 through 2019” and

inserting

“$4,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024”.

Approved December 21, 2018.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 6615 (S. 3657):

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 164 (2018):

Dec. 11, considered and passed House.

Dec. 18, considered and passed Senate, amended.

Dec. 19, House concurred in Senate amendment.

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Public Law 115–377: To reauthorize the Traumatic Brain Injury program.

SHORT TITLE.

PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF INJURIES.

National Concussion Data Collection and Analysis.—

STATE GRANTS FOR PROJECTS REGARDING TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY.

STATE GRANTS FOR PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY SERVICES.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 6615 (S. 3657):

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 164 (2018):

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