House
Mar 2, 2026To establish certain requirements relating to wellness checks for the health and welfare of certain members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Summary
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What the bill does: This bill requires the Secretary of Defense to create regulations for wellness checks on Armed Forces members after significant injuries, illnesses, or sick call visits. Checks begin with electronic or phone contact and escalate to in-person if no response. If a member can't be located, follow missing or AWOL procedures. Unit commanders must work with judge...
Bill Progress
Bill has been introduced and assigned a number
Introduced(3/2/26)
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Passed
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Passed
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Sponsor
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Mr. Arrington
House (R) Texas – 19
Cosponsors (6)
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Mar 2, 2026
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