Requires the VA's Precision Medicine for Veterans Initiative to add research on repetitive low-level blast exposure and dementia and to share data with the Department of Defense.

Official title: Precision Brain Health Research Act of 2025

Next stop Senate floor: awaiting a vote

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Senate

Introduced 27-FEB-2025

Referred 27-FEB-2025

Approved by committee 30-JUL-2025

Key points

Adds repetitive low-level blast exposure, dementia, and other brain conditions to the initiative's focus areas.
Directs the VA to work with the Department of Defense on a data-sharing partnership covering military service and neurotrauma consortium data.
Requires specified research studies, a contract with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on brain health biomarkers, and reports to Congress every two years.
Authorizes $5,000,000 per fiscal year from 2025 through 2034 to carry out the initiative.

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Official CRS summary

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Committee referrals (1)

Policy area

Armed Forces and National Security

Sponsor Jerry Moran (R-KS) Cosponsors · 3

■ 2 R■ 1 I

2 Republicans

1 Independent

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