Democrats to Host Forum on Traumatic Brain Injuries

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Democrats to Host Forum on Traumatic Brain Injuries

The following press release was published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Sept. 28, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Judiciary Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) held a joint Democratic Forum to review recent studies highlighting the advances in sports research on traumatic brain injuries due to contact sports and pathways to move forward.

During the forum members from both the Energy and Commerce and the Judiciary Committees will hear from experts, review the studies, and discuss ways to better prevent and treat sports-related traumatic brain injuries. More information including the list of attendees to follow.

Date: Friday, Oct. 13, 2017

Time: 10:00 am

Location: 2226 Rayburn House Office Building

Source: House Committee on Energy and Commerce