Written Informed Consent Act
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Cosponsors (4)
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Plain-English Summary
This bill would require military members and veterans to give written permission before the Department of Defense or Veterans Affairs can use their personal health information for research or other purposes. The measure aims to give service members and veterans more control over how their medical records are shared and used by government agencies.
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