Specialist Joey Lenz Act of 2025
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Summary
Introduced in House
Specialist Joey Lenz Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to ensure that periodic health assessments of members of the Armed Forces include specified elements. DOD must ensure that annual assessments include a sports physical, an electrocardiogram, and specified blood work. Other periodic assessments must include certain testing related to burn pit exposure, perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure, and other tests or evaluations determined to be appropriate by DOD.
District impact notes
The Specialist Joey Lenz Act of 2025 requires the Department of Defense to conduct periodic health assessments for Armed Forces members, including specific tests and evaluations. • This policy could matter locally by impacting the health care services available to military personnel and their families. • Local health providers may need to adapt their services to accommodate the requirements of these assessments. • There may be questions about how effectively the Department of Defense can implement these assessments and ensure they meet the needs of service members. AI-generated from official bill summary and plain-English note; verify with official text.
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