Recent Posts in March, 2008

• BIAA Legislative Action Alert

  Mar 19, 2008
  Recently, the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) appears to be deemphasizing medical rehab research, including ...
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• House Energy and Commerce Committee passed H.R. 1418

  Mar 15, 2008
  Yesterday afternoon, the full House Energy and Commerce Committee passed H.R. 1418, legislation to reauthorize the Traumatic Brain Injury Act. Earlier ...
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• Brain Injury Awareness Day Held on Capitol Hill

  Mar 15, 2008
  Also this week, on Wednesday, March 12, the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) joined the Congressional Brain Injury Task Force, and a variety ...
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• TBI Act Reauthorization Bill Approved by House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee!

  Mar 13, 2008
  Earlier this evening, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health approved the Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2008 and forwarded it on for ...
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• TBI Act Reauthorization Scheduled for Markup in House Committee

  Mar 10, 2008
  On Wednesday, March 5, the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee announced its plans to markup the Reauthorization of the ...
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• House Passes Mental Health Parity Bill Endorsed by BIAA

  Mar 10, 2008
  Also this week, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1424, mental health parity legislation sponsored by Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) which would ...
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• House and Senate Budget Committees Approve Fiscal 2009 Budget Resolutions

  Mar 10, 2008
  The House and Senate Budget Committees both passed fiscal 2009 budget resolutions this week which would provide significant increases for health ...
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• Brain Injury Awareness Day On Capitol Hill - March 12, 2008

  Mar 3, 2008
  To celebrate March as Brain Injury Awareness Month, the Congressional Brain Injury Task Force is hosting a “2008 Brain Injury Awareness Day,” on ...
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