Bill · H.Res. 612· House(119-HRES-612)
Celebrating 250 years of Army Medicine.
- Introduced
- 7/25/2025
- Last activity
- 7/25/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Sponsored by
- Brian Mast
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Army Medical Department. It recognizes the history of the service starting from its establishment in 1775 by the Continental Congress. The text highlights the role of medical professionals during various conflicts, including the Revolutionary War, the World Wars, the Cold War, and the War on Terrorism. It also notes the medical innovations contributed by the department. Finally, the House of Representatives gathers to express gratitude for the department's dedication to the health of United States soldiers.
Yes· 3 of 4
Would men be better off under this?+1
The resolution recognizes the service of those within the Army Medical Department, a group historically and currently composed of many service members.
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+1
The resolution honors the historical and continued dedication of the Army Medical Department to the health of soldiers.
Does this make health care easier to get in general?+1
The resolution recognizes the historical and ongoing role of the Army Medical Department in providing life-saving care.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Commemoration of Service: The resolution gathers to recognize the 250th anniversary of the Army Medical Department (Section 1). This honors the service and dedication of the individuals within the department.
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Gratitude for Soldier Well-being: The resolution expresses gratitude for the unwavering commitment to the health and well-being of United States soldiers, both past and present (Section 2A).
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Maintaining Military Readiness: The resolution acknowledges the dedication that helps ensure the United States Army remains a ready and capable fighting force (Section 2C).
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Recognition of Lives Saved: The resolution honors the countless lives saved and changed by the care provided by Army Medicine (Section 3).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly mentioned in the text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Men+1Good For Veterans+1
- Healthcare
- Improves Healthcare Access+1
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Veterans Benefits+1
- 7/25/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
John CarterRepublican · Texas