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  • H. RES. 984 — Expressing support for the designation of January 30, 2024, as CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) and RHI (repeated head impacts) Awareness Day.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:267

    H. RES. 984 is a resolution from the 118th Congress that expresses support for recognizing January 30, 2024, as CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) and RHI (repeated head impacts) Awareness Day. The resolution highlights the serious effects of CTE, particularly in...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill wants January 30, 2024, to be a special day where people learn more about certain brain problems called CTE and RHI, which can happen from getting hit in the head a lot. It's like a reminder day for everyone to understand and talk about how these injuries affect people, like some athletes and soldiers.

  • H. RES. 72 — Expressing support for the designation of January 30, 2025, as CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) and RHI (repeated head impacts) Awareness Day.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:291

    H. RES. 72 expresses support for designating January 30, 2025, as Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and Repeated Head Impacts (RHI) Awareness Day. The resolution highlights the serious effects of CTE, a progressive brain disease linked to repeated head injuries, which can lead to...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill is about picking a special day, January 30, 2025, to help people learn more about a brain problem called CTE, which can happen when someone gets hit on the head too many times, like in sports or the military. It asks for more people to know about the problem and for doctors and scientists to find better ways to help people who might have it.