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<meta><dc:title>113 S 2539 ENR: To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain programs relating to traumatic brain injury and to trauma research.</dc:title>
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<preface><dc:type>S.</dc:type><docNumber>2539</docNumber>

<congress style="-uslm-lc:I665502" value="113">One Hundred Thirteenth Congress of the United States of America</congress><session style="-uslm-lc:I665503" value="2">A T T  H  E S  E  C  O  N  D S  E  S  S  I  O  N</session>
<enrolledDateline style="-uslm-lc:I665504">Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen</enrolledDateline>
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<docTitle class="centered fontsize18" style="-uslm-lc:I665505">An Act</docTitle>
<officialTitle class="centered fontsize8" style="-uslm-lc:I665511">To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain programs relating to traumatic brain injury and to trauma research.<?GPOvSpace 08?></officialTitle>
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<enactingFormula style="-uslm-lc:I650120">  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa­tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,</enactingFormula>
<section id="d140024e62" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s1" style="-uslm-lc:I650146"><num value="1">SECTION 1. </num><heading>SHORT TITLE.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I650120">  This Act may be cited as the “<shortTitle role="act">Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2014</shortTitle>”.</content></section>
<section id="d140024e72" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s2" style="-uslm-lc:I650141"><num value="2">SEC. 2. </num><heading>CDC PROGRAMS FOR PREVENTION AND SURVEILLANCE OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY.</heading><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e76" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s2/a" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Prevention of Traumatic Brain Injury</inline>.—</heading><content>Section 393B(b)(3) of the Public Health Service Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t42/s280b–1c/b/3">42 U.S.C. 280b–1c(b)(3)</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction> by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2010, commonly referred to as Healthy People 2010</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>2020, commonly referred to as Healthy People 2020</quotedText>”.</content></subsection><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e97" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s2/b" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Authorization of Appropriations</inline>.—</heading><chapeau>Section 394A of the Public Health Service Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t42/s280b–3">42 U.S.C. 280b–3</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>—</chapeau><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e112" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s2/b/1" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> the section heading and all that follows through “<quotedText>For the purpose</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> the following:<quotedContent><section style="-uslm-lc:I650144"><num class="bold " value="394A">“SEC. 394A. </num><heading class="bold ">AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.</heading><subsection class="indentDown2 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">“(a) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">In General</inline>.—</heading><content>For the purpose”</content></subsection></section>
</quotedContent>;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e139" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s2/b/2" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> the second period; and</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e147" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s2/b/3" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="3">(3) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="add">adding</amendingAction> at the end the following:<quotedContent><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">“(b) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Traumatic Brain Injury</inline>.—</heading><content>To carry out sections 393B and 393C, there are authorized to be appropriated $6,564,000 for each of fiscal years 2015 through 2019.”</content></subsection></quotedContent>.</content></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="d140024e166" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s3" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I650141"><num value="3">SEC. 3. </num><heading>STATE GRANTS FOR PROJECTS REGARDING TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY.</heading><chapeau class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650120">  Section 1252 of the Public Health Service Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t42/s300d–52">42 U.S.C. 300d–52</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>—</chapeau><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e178" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s3/1" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>in subsection (a), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration,</quotedText>”;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e186" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s3/2" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>in paragraphs (1)(A)(i) and (3)(E) of subsection (f), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>brain injury</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>traumatic brain injury</quotedText>”;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e197" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s3/3" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="3">(3) </num><content>in subsection (h), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>under this section, and section 1253 including</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>under this section and section 1253, including</quotedText>”; and</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e208" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s3/4" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="4">(4) </num><content>in subsection (j), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2001 through 2005, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2009 through 2012</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>$5,500,000 for each of the fiscal years 2015 through 2019</quotedText>”.</content></paragraph></section>
<section id="d140024e221" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I650141"><num value="4">SEC. 4. </num><heading>STATE GRANTS FOR PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY SERVICES.</heading><chapeau class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650120">  Section 1253 of the Public Health Service Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t42/s300d–53">42 U.S.C. 300d–53</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>—</chapeau><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e233" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4/1" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>in subsection (a), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration (referred to in this section as the ‘Administrator’),</quotedText>”;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e241" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4/2" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>in subsections (c), (d)(1), (e)(1), (e)(4), (g), (h), and (j)(1), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>Administrator</quotedText>” each place it appears and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>Secretary</quotedText>”;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e252" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4/3" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="3">(3) </num><chapeau>in subsection (h)—</chapeau><subparagraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e256" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4/3/A" style="-uslm-lc:I650124"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="A">(A) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> the subsection heading and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText><headingText class="smallCaps"><b>reporting</b></headingText></quotedText>”;</content></subparagraph><subparagraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e270" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4/3/B" style="-uslm-lc:I650124"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="B">(B) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>Each protection and advocacy system</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> the following:<quotedContent><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">“(1) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Reports by systems</inline>.—</heading><content>Each protection and advocacy system”</content></paragraph></quotedContent>; and</content></subparagraph><subparagraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e291" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4/3/C" style="-uslm-lc:I650124"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="C">(C) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="add">adding</amendingAction> at the end the following:<quotedContent><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">“(2) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Report by secretary</inline>.—</heading><content>Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2014, the Secretary shall prepare and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report describing the services and activities carried out under this section during the period for which the report is being prepared.”</content></paragraph></quotedContent>;</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e309" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4/4" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="4">(4) </num><content>in subsection (i), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>The Administrator of the Health Resources</quotedText>” and all that follows through “<quotedText>regarding</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>The Secretary shall facilitate agreements to coordinate the collection of data by agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services regarding</quotedText>”;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e320" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4/5" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="5">(5) </num><content>in subsection (k), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>subtitle C of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>subtitle C of title I of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (<ref href="/us/usc/t42/s15041/etseq">42 U.S.C. 15041 et seq.</ref>)</quotedText>”;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e334" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4/6" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="6">(6) </num><content>in subsection (l), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>$5,000,000 for fiscal year 2001, and such sums as may be necessary for each the fiscal years 2009 through 2012</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>$3,100,000 for each of the fiscal years 2015 through 2019</quotedText>”; and</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e345" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4/7" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="7">(7) </num><chapeau>in subsection (m)—</chapeau><subparagraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e349" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4/7/A" style="-uslm-lc:I650124"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="A">(A) </num><content>in paragraph (1), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>part C of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance Bill of Rights Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t42/s6042/etseq">42 U.S.C. 6042 et seq.</ref>)</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>subtitle C of title I of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (<ref href="/us/usc/t42/s15041/etseq">42 U.S.C. 15041 et seq.</ref>)</quotedText>”; and</content></subparagraph><subparagraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e366" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s4/7/B" style="-uslm-lc:I650124"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="B">(B) </num><content>in paragraph (2), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>part C of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t42/s6042/etseq">42 U.S.C. 6042 et seq.</ref>)</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>subtitle C of title I of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (<ref href="/us/usc/t42/s15041/etseq">42 U.S.C. 15041 et seq.</ref>)</quotedText>”.</content></subparagraph></paragraph></section>
<section id="d140024e384" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s5" style="-uslm-lc:I650141"><num value="5">SEC. 5. </num><heading>TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY COORDINATION PLAN.</heading><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e388" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s5/a" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Development of Plan</inline>.—</heading><chapeau>Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall develop a plan for improved coordination of Federal activities with respect to traumatic brain injury. Such plan shall—</chapeau><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e396" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s5/a/1" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>review existing interagency coordination efforts with respect to Federal activities related to traumatic brain injury, including services for individuals with traumatic brain injury;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e400" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s5/a/2" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>identify areas for improved coordination between relevant Federal agencies and programs, including agencies and programs with a focus on serving individuals with disabilities;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e404" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s5/a/3" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="3">(3) </num><content>identify each recommendation in the report required by section 393C(b) of the Public Health Service Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t42/s280b–1d/b">42 U.S.C. 280b–1d(b)</ref>) that has been adopted and each such recommendation that has not been adopted, and describe any planned activities to address each such recommendation that has not been adopted; and</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e412" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s5/a/4" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="4">(4) </num><content>incorporate, as appropriate, stakeholder feedback, including feedback from individuals with traumatic brain injury and their caregivers.</content></paragraph></subsection><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d140024e416" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s5/b" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Submission to Congress</inline>.—</heading><content>The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall submit the plan developed under subsection (a) to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives.</content></subsection></section>
<section id="d140024e425" identifier="/us/bill/113/s/2539/s6" style="-uslm-lc:I650141"><num value="6">SEC. 6. </num><heading>REVIEW OF BRAIN INJURY MANAGEMENT IN CHILDREN.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I650120">  The Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in consultation with the Director of the National Institutes of Health, shall conduct a review of the scientific evidence related to brain injury management in children, such as the restriction or prohibition of children from attending school or participating in athletic activities following a head injury, and identify ongoing and potential further opportunities for research. Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shall submit to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives the results of such review.</content></section>
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<signature><role style="-uslm-lc:I650114">Speaker of the House of Representatives.</role></signature>
<signature><role style="-uslm-lc:I650114">Vice President of the United States and  President of the Senate.</role></signature>
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