Last action was on 6-11-2025
Current status is Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
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This Act may be cited as the "Medical Research for Our Troops Act".
(a) In general - Section 1407(1) of the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (Public Law 119–4) is amended—
(1) - by striking "$40,395,072,000" and inserting "$41,576,684,000"; and
(2) - by striking the 23rd comma and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting a period.
(b) Effective date - The amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (Public Law 119–4).
(c) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs - The funds made available for Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs pursuant to section 1407(1) of the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (Public Law 119–4), as amended by subsection (a), shall be implemented in levels and in a manner consistent with the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (Public Law 118–47). The Secretary of Defense shall—
(1) - ensure that such funds are used to support all research programs, peer-reviewed initiatives, and projects identified in the explanatory statement accompanying the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (Public Law 118–47); and
(2) - obligate and expend such funds in a manner that preserves program continuity, including adherence to all specified funding allocations and research priorities identified on pages 311 through 314 of such explanatory statement.