To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program to facilitate the development of certain traumatic brain injury diagnostics for members of the Armed Forces.

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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  "constitutionalAuthorityStatementText": "<pre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 213 (Wednesday, December 17, 2025)]\n[House]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href=\"https://www.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov</a>]\nBy Mrs. TRAHAN:\nH.R. 6823.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nArticle I, Section 8, Clause 18\n[Page H6025]\n</pre>"
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