House Bill 6195
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Combatting Anomalous Health Incidents Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 8, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6195
Congress
117
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Combatting Anomalous Health Incidents Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to brief Congress on anomalous health incidents affecting members of the Armed Forces and civilian DOD employees. In its briefing, DOD must address any ongoing efforts to protect members and employees from the effects of anomalous health incidents and the extent and nature of engagement by DOD with other federal departments and agencies regarding anomalous health incidents affecting their employees.
The senior DOD official with the principal responsibility for leading the efforts regarding anomalous health incidents must be an official who is appointed by, and with the advice and consent of, the Senate.
December 8, 2021
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12/08/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
12/08/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 30, 2022 3:04:04 AM