Establishes a Blast Overpressure Task Force to improve care for veterans with blast-related injuries.
The Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a task force focused on blast overpressure injuries. The task force will align research agendas, establish baselines for physiological and cognitive performance, and prioritize research on sleep therapy, gut health, and other blast-related conditions. It will also monitor sensory decline and stress-related impairments, and support continuity of care. The task force will issue annual reports and terminate on September 30, 2029.
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