Recognizing Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury as the leading cause of death and disability in the United States for children and young adults from birth until 25 years of age and endorsing the National…
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Oct 14, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Oct 13, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 13, 2009
Introduced in House
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Recognizes Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury (PABI) as the leading cause of death and disability in the United States for children and young adults from birth until 25 years of age.
Endorses the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan and encourages its implementation by federal, state, and local governments.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
28
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
Foster, Bill
D
Smith, Adam
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
D
Titus, Dina
D
DeGette, Diana
R
Sessions, Pete
R
Calvert, Ken
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
D
Markey, Edward J.
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
R
Turner, Michael R.
R
Wittman, Robert J.
D
Himes, James A.
D
Cuellar, Henry
D
Baldwin, Tammy
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
R
Blackburn, Marsha
D
Cleaver, Emanuel
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Courtney, Joe
D
Green, Al
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
R
Smith, Christopher H.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 198: Recognizing Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury as the leading cause of death and disability in the United States for children and young adults from birth until 25 years of age and endorsing the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan to develop a seamless, standardized, evidence-based system of care universally accessible for all of these children, young adults, and their families, regardless of where they live in the country.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-198/
"H. Con. Res. 198: Recognizing Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury as the leading cause of death and disability in the United States for children and young adults from birth until 25 years of age and endorsing the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan to develop a seamless, standardized, evidence-based system of care universally accessible for all of these children, young adults, and their families, regardless of where they live in the country.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-198/.
H. Con. Res. 198, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-198/.
[H. Con. Res. 198: Recognizing Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury as the leading cause of death and disability in the United States for children and young adults from birth until 25 years of age and endorsing the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan to develop a seamless, standardized, evidence-based system of care universally accessible for all of these children, young adults, and their families, regardless of where they live in the country.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-198/)