Specialist Joey Lenz Act of 2025
- Last Action
- 2/5/2025
Actions
- 2025-02-05Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- 2025-02-05Introduced in House
- 2025-02-05Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2025-02-05 (00)
Specialist Joey Lenz Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to ensure that periodic health assessments of members of the Armed Forces include specified elements. DOD must ensure that annual assessments include a sports physical, an electrocardiogram, and specified blood work. Other periodic assessments must include certain testing related to burn pit exposure, perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure, and other tests or evaluations determined to be appropriate by DOD.
Cosponsors (6)
- Marilyn Strickland (D-WA)
- Jake Ellzey (R-TX)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- Cory Mills (R-FL)
- Michael Lawler (R-NY)
- Derrick Van Orden (R-WI)
Subjects
- Blood and blood diseases
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Military personnel and dependents
- Physical fitness and lifestyle
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