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H.R. 3886 119th Congress House

Veterans PTSD Screening Act

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a study to determine whether RNA sequencing can be used to effectively diagnose PTSD in veterans.

Introduced: June 10, 2025 Introduced by: Gregory F. Murphy Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security
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Jun 23, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jun 10, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 10, 2025
Introduced in House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Veterans PTSD Screening Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to study through FY2027 whether RNA sequencing can be used to effectively diagnose veterans with inflammation or cellular stress (symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder). The VA must submit to Congress a report on the results of the study.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Lobbying activity 18

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All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Bresnahan, Robert P.
Pennsylvania · Nov 7, 2025
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Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · Sep 9, 2025
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Kiggans, Jennifer A.
Virginia · Jun 10, 2025
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King-Hinds, Kimberlyn
Northern Mariana Islands · Jun 10, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3886: Veterans PTSD Screening Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3886/
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"H.R. 3886: Veterans PTSD Screening Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3886/.
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H.R. 3886, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3886/.
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