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Precision Brain Health Research Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill expands a VA mental health research program to study brain conditions in veterans, including blast exposure and dementia.
  • Veterans with brain injuries and mental health conditions are affected, along with the VA and Department of Defense.
  • The program is funded and authorized through fiscal year 2034, with required research studies and biennial reports to Congress.

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    How might expanding VA brain research to study blast exposure and dementia change treatment options for veterans with these specific conditions?

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    What trade-offs exist between dedicating VA resources to this long-term research program through 2034 versus other veteran healthcare priorities?

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    Which types of brain injuries and mental health conditions should the VA prioritize studying first, and what evidence supports those choices?

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Jerry Moran

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Introduced 2025-07-30

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-07-30 · senate · Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  2. 2025-05-21 · senate · Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-86.

  3. 2025-02-27 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  4. 2025-02-27 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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