HB6993: BEACON Act of 2026 Veterans TBI Breakthrough Exploration of Adaptive Care Opportunities Nationwide Act of 2026
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out programs to award grants to eligible entities to conduct research with respect to treatments for traumatic brain injury prospective randomized control trials for neurorehabilitation treatments, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
The BEACON Act directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to award grants to organizations for research on treatments for traumatic brain injury in veterans. The research will use prospective randomized control trials, a scientific method where patients are randomly assigned to different treatment groups to test which works best. Traumatic brain injury is a serious head injury that affects many veterans. The bill focuses on neurorehabilitation treatments, which help patients recover physical and mental abilities after brain injury. Currently, the bill has been introduced in Congress and is awaiting review.
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Jack Bergman
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (13)
Sarah Elfreth
Kimberlyn King-Hinds
Donald Davis
Derrick Van Orden
Morgan Luttrell