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Veterans PTSD Study: New Diagnostic Methods

This act mandates a study to determine if a new technology (RNA sequencing) can effectively diagnose Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in veterans. If successful, this could lead to faster and more accurate help for those suffering from PTSD, improving their quality of life.
Key points
The Department of Veterans Affairs will study a new method for diagnosing PTSD in veterans.
The study aims to determine if RNA sequencing can detect PTSD symptoms like inflammation.
Results of the study, concluding in September 2027, will be reported to Congress.
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Print number: 119_HR_3886
Sponsor: Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3]
Process start date: 2025-06-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Veterans PTSD Screening Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3886.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Department of Veterans Affairs will study a new method for diagnosing PTSD in veterans.
  • The study aims to determine if RNA sequencing can detect PTSD symptoms like inflammation.
  • Results of the study, concluding in September 2027, will be reported to Congress.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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