HR7745Referred to Committee
To establish certain requirements relating to wellness checks for the health and welfare of certain members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-03-02
Introduced
10
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Jodey C. Arrington
Republican · TX · Representative
Votes with party: 96.4% (535 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/A000375
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (10)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Addison P. McDowell (R-NC-6)Original· 2026-03-02
- Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL-13)Original· 2026-03-02
- John W. Rose (R-TN-6)Original· 2026-03-02
- Matt Van Epps (R-TN-7)Original· 2026-03-02
- Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)Original· 2026-03-02
- Craig A. Goldman (R-TX-12)· 2026-03-25
- Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16)· 2026-04-30
- Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)· 2026-05-07
- Marilyn Strickland (D-WA-10)· 2026-05-12
Latest Action
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Armed ServicesReferred To · 2026-03-02
Previously
- Armed Services CommitteeReferred To · 2026-03-02
Plain-English Summary
The bill would require the military to conduct regular wellness checks on service members to monitor their physical and mental health, with the goal of identifying and helping those who may be struggling with issues like depression, substance abuse, or suicidal thoughts. These checks would likely involve periodic assessments and follow-up care to ensure service members have access to medical and mental health support when needed. The changes would affect all branches of the Armed Forces and aim to improve overall health outcomes and prevent crises among active-duty personnel.
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Subjects
Armed Forces and National Security
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