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H.R. 8081

Referred to Committee

Wounded Warrior Bill of Rights Act

Introduced 6/15/2022•117th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

6/15/2022 • House

Summary

Wounded Warrior Bill of Rights Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense to establish a policy (containing specified elements) to ensure accountability for actions taken under the authorities of the Defense Health Agency and the military departments concerning wounded, ill, and injured members of the Armed Forces during the integrated disability evaluation system process. The bill also specifies that each military department must maintain personnel authority over, and responsibility for, its members during medical evaluation board consideration.

Introduced in House • 6/15/2022

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (14)

Party Breakdown

7
Democrats
7
Republicans
0
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Sponsor

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Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18]

Republican • FL-18

Sponsored 6/15/2022

Cosponsors (13)

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Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]

D-WA-2

Joined 6/15/2022

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Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]

R-FL-6

Joined 6/15/2022

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Rep. Franklin, C. Scott [R-FL-15]

R-FL-15

Joined 6/15/2022

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Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2]

D-HI-2

Joined 7/14/2022

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

June 15, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Introduced in House6/15/2022

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors13