BillsHH.R. 1493

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

119th CongressIntroduced February 21, 2025Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]· NJ-06
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Latest action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
July 21, 2026

Summary

This bill reauthorizes from FY2026-FY2030 and expands Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) programs relating to traumatic brain injuries.

Committees

  • PrimaryHealth, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
  • AlsoEnergy and Commerce Committee

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Action history

  1. February 21, 2025Introduced in House
  2. February 21, 2025Introduced in House
  3. February 21, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  4. May 21, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. May 21, 2026Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
  6. July 2, 2026Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-720.
  7. July 2, 2026Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-720.
  8. July 2, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 625.
  9. July 20, 2026Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  10. July 20, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4646-4648)
  11. July 20, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1493.
  12. July 20, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4646-4647)
  13. July 20, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4646-4647)
  14. July 20, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  15. July 21, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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