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US HB4333
Bill
Status
7/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Kiggans
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AI Summary
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Requires military service branches to establish uniform medical accession standards that apply consistently to all commissioned officers and to all enlisted members within each occupational specialty
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Prohibits disqualification from military service based solely on a past medical diagnosis if: the diagnosis occurred before age 13, no treatment was required in the past 5 years, a licensed medical professional confirms current fitness for service, and the Secretary determines the condition is unlikely to impact readiness
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Mandates each service branch establish a formal review process for medical disqualifications and allows Secretaries to waive disqualifying diagnoses when accession is determined to be in the interests of national security
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Requires medical accession standards and waiver processes to be made readily available and understandable to potential military recruits
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Directs the Secretary of Defense to submit annual reports to Congress on the number of medical disqualifications, waivers granted, and any updates to standards or review processes
Legislative Description
Qualified to Serve Act
Armed forces and national security
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
7/10/2025