Passed on 2026-09-23
Resolution · 119th Congress · SRES 892
A resolution supporting the designation of September 18, 2026, as "National Concussion Awareness Day".
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Introduced 2026-09-23Topic: public health · health careCommemorativeSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis Senate resolution states support for naming September 18, 2026, as "National Concussion Awareness Day." It recognizes concussion, also called mild traumatic brain injury, as a health concern and commends groups and people who raise awareness about it. It encourages federal, state, and local policymakers to work together to raise awareness of concussion effects and to improve understanding of how concussions are diagnosed and managed. It also encourages more research and prevention efforts. The resolution does not create new laws or spending.
Sponsors
- Margaret Wood Hassan Democrat sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4950) | |
| 2026-09-23 | Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4950) | floor pass |