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HR 5731 118th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

To direct the Secretary of Defense to report on illicit drug use and overdoses by members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty.

Introduced: September 26, 2023 Introduced by: Ryan, Patrick Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 26, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to report on illicit drug use by members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty and the monitoring and prevention systems within DOD regarding such use. The report must be submitted not later than December 1, 2023.

What's happening now September 26, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5731: To direct the Secretary of Defense to report on illicit drug use and overdoses by members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5731/
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"H.R. 5731: To direct the Secretary of Defense to report on illicit drug use and overdoses by members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5731/.
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H.R. 5731, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5731/.
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[H.R. 5731: To direct the Secretary of Defense to report on illicit drug use and overdoses by members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5731/)
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