NJ AR91

Urges all current and future New Jersey members of Congress to join the Congressional Brain Injury Task Force to better represent constituents living with brain injuries

The Congressional Brain Injury Task Force was founded by New Jersey Congressman William J. Pascrell, Jr. and is co-chaired bipartisanly by Rep. Pascrell (D-NJ) and Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE)

The task force works to increase awareness of brain injuries, support research for rehabilitation and potential cures, and address impacts on families, children, education, and the workforce

Distinguishes between traumatic brain injuries (TBI) caused by external bumps, blows, or jolts to the head, and acquired brain injuries (ABI) caused by internal medical conditions like strokes, aneurysms, or brain cancer

Directs the Clerk of the General Assembly to transmit copies of the resolution to each New Jersey member of Congress