Military Family Limb Loss Support Act
To direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out the Military Family Limb Loss and Limb Difference Support Program.
This bill, HB9413, proposes to establish a support program for military families dealing with limb loss and limb differences. It directs the Secretary of Defense to implement the Military Family Limb Loss and Limb Difference Support Program, aiming to provide assistance and resources to these families. Those affected would be military families who have experienced limb loss or limb differences due to service-related injuries.
The current status of the bill is that it was introduced on June 23, 2026, and subsequently referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. It is in the initial stages of the legislative process. The bill is sponsored by Grace Meng (Democrat) and Brian Fitzpatrick (Republican), indicating bipartisan support.
The recent history of the bill shows that it was introduced and referred on the same day, June 23, 2026. Moving forward, the bill will need to go through committee review, potential amendments, and a vote in the House before it can proceed to the Senate, if passed.
