3.0.0 3113 2023-01-11T13:24:11Z 2023-01-11T13:24:11Z House H HR 2013-09-17 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. PASCRELL:H.R. 3113.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United StatesConstitution.[Page H5588]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2013-09-20T17:40:23Z Referred to 2013-09-17T16:02:05Z ConTACT Act of 2013 113 1516 S 2013-09-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Identical bill CRS 2013-09-20 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2013-09-17 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2013-09-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-09-17 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 9 N R000583 Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17] Thomas Rooney R FL J. 17 2013-09-17 True B000911 Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] CORRINE BROWN D FL 5 2013-11-13 False M000309 Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] CAROLYN MCCARTHY D NY 4 2013-11-14 False C001072 Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7] Andre Carson D IN 7 2013-11-18 False T000472 Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] Mark Takano D CA 41 2014-04-29 False Health Administrative law and regulatory procedures Child health Congressional oversight Department of Health and Human Services Elementary and secondary education Health programs administration and funding Health promotion and preventive care Medical tests and diagnostic methods Neurological disorders School athletics Health 00 2013-09-17 Introduced in House 2013-12-03T22:44:20Z Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act of 2013 or ConTACT Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish guidelines for states on the implementation of best practices for diagnosis, treatment, and management of mild traumatic brain injuries (MTBIs) in school-aged children, including best practices relating to student athletes returning to play after an MTBI.

Requires the Pediatric MTBI Guideline Expert Panel of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to issue a final report on such best practices by March 15, 2015.

Authorizes the Secretary to make grants to states for: (1) adopting, disseminating, and ensuring school implementation of the guidelines; and (2) ensuring elementary and secondary schools implement computerized preseason baseline and post-injury neuropsychological testing for student athletes.

Directs the Secretary to require states receiving grants to utilize, to the extent practicable, applicable expertise and services offered by local chapters of national brain injury organizations.

]]> ConTACT Act of 2013 Display Title ConTACT Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment and implementation of guidelines on best practices for diagnosis, treatment, and management of mild traumatic brain injuries (MTBIs) in school-aged children, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced ConTACT Act of 2013 Short Titles as Introduced Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act of 2013 Introduced in House 2013-09-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr3113ih/xml/BILLS-113hr3113ih.xml 2013-09-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.