Washington, July 20 -- Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. issued the following press release:
Washington, D.C. - The House of Representatives today unanimously passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) to reauthorize the nation's traumatic brain injury (TBI) programs through 2030 while renaming the federal government's national TBI surveillance program in honor of former New Jersey Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.
The designation recognizes Pascrell's extraordinary leadership on traumatic brain injury, an issue he championed after meeting Clifton resident Dennis Benigno, whose teenage son suffered a life-altering brain injury in a car crash. Inspired by the family's experience, Pascrell founded the Congre...