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New Wellness Check Requirements for Injured or Ill Service Members

This bill requires the military to conduct wellness checks on service members after significant injuries or illnesses to ensure their safety. It mandates in-person visits if electronic contact fails and requires better coordination between commanders and medical staff.
Key points
Mandatory wellness checks following significant injury, illness, or sick call.
Escalation to in-person contact if the member does not respond to phone or electronic messages.
Regular confidential meetings between unit commanders and medical officers to discuss health issues.
Mandatory training for military and civilian personnel on health accountability and safety procedures.
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Status:
Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_7745
Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]
Process start date: 2026-03-02