Federal · 119th Congress
Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act
Policy areaArmed Forces and National Security
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Cosponsors22
Mark AlfordRU.S. Representative · 4th District · MO
Christopher H. SmithRU.S. Representative · 4th District · NJ
Thomas P. TiffanyRU.S. Representative · 7th District · WI
Chuck EdwardsRU.S. Representative · 11th District · NC
August PflugerRU.S. Representative · 11th District · TX
Beth Van DuyneRU.S. Representative · 24th District · TX
Michael LawlerRU.S. Representative · 17th District · NY
Eugene Simon VindmanDU.S. Representative · 7th District · VA
Derek TranDU.S. Representative · 45th District · CA
Nicholas J. Begich IIIRU.S. Representative · At-Large · AK
John W. RoseRU.S. Representative · 6th District · TN
Pete StauberRU.S. Representative · 8th District · MN12 of 22
Other titles2
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a Blast Overpressure Task Force.Official Title as Introduced
Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history9
May 14, 2026
House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 14, 2026
House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 16, 2026
House · CommitteeForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 16, 2026
House · CommitteeSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jan 13, 2026
House · CommitteeSubcommittee Hearings Held
Jan 5, 2026
House · CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 4, 2025
HouseReferred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 4, 2025
HouseReferred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Dec 4, 2025
IntroducedIntroduced in House