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H.R. 4346 (108th)

Healthy Troops Act

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Introduced

12 May 2004

Last action

12 May 2004 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rescom. Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. John, Christopher [D-LA-7], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], David Scott, Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2]

Subjects

Defence

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18 August 2025

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Summary

Healthy Troops Act - Requires predeployment and postdeployment medical examinations of certain members of the armed forces to include self-administered surveys followed by clinical examinations. Specifies that predeployment surveys and examinations shall include: (1) the collection of clinical data; (2) the collection of information on current and past physical or mental health conditions that might affect performance; (3) an assessment of mental health; (4) screening for diseases prevalent among the armed forces; and (5) referrals for any conditions needing further treatment. Specifies that postdeployment surveys and examinations shall include self-reported information about relevant exposures during the period of deployment including combat experience and screening for post-traumatic stress disorder. Directs the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study of the effectiveness of self-administered surveys.

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Timeline

  1. 12 May 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. 12 May 2004

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 May 2004

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

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