The Specialist Joey Lenz Act of 2025 mandates specific tests for annual health assessments of Armed Forces members.
The Specialist Joey Lenz Act of 2025 amends title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to include certain tests in the periodic health assessments for members of the Armed Forces. Starting in 2026, these assessments must include an annual sports physical, an electrocardiogram, and blood work. Additional tests, such as a thyroid stimulating hormone test and a brain natriuretic peptide test, may be included if necessary. These provisions aim to ensure comprehensive health evaluations for service members.
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