Bill Sponsor
House Bill 9532
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Warfighter Brain Health Act of 2022
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 14, 2022
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Dec 14, 2022
Latest Action
Dec 14, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
9532
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Nebraska
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Warfighter Brain Health Act of 2022

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish the Warfighter Brain Health Initiative to unify efforts and programs across DOD to improve the cognitive performance and brain health of members of the Armed Forces.

The bill authorizes the Defense Health Agency to conduct a pilot program to monitor blast overpressure exposure as part of the initiative.

Text (1)
December 14, 2022
Actions (2)
12/14/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
12/14/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 9, 2023 10:32:59 PM