S 1923
117th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Health care coverage and access
Health facilities and institutions
Maryland
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Military facilities and property
Military medicine
Neurological disorders
Walter Reed Injury Recovery (WIRe) Act of 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 27, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
May 27, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Walter Reed Injury Recovery (WIRe) Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to provide government employees and their family members timely access to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for assessment if they are determined to be experiencing certain anomalous health conditions.
DOD must furnish treatment for the anomalous health condition or related affliction at the National Intrepid Center of Excellence at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
DOD must also develop a process to ensure that government employees and their family members are afforded timely access to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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