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S 3162119th CongressIn Committee
A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to carry out a pilot program under which the Secretary shall develop and implement a comprehensive wastewater surveillance system at certain installations of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
Introduced: Nov 7, 2025
Sponsor: Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-Michigan)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The wastewater surveillance bill requires the Department of Defense to establish a pilot program for wastewater monitoring of drugs and infectious diseases at military installations.
Key Points
- 1Requires pilot program at minimum four military installations
- 2Develops comprehensive wastewater surveillance systems
- 3Monitors both drug usage and infectious disease prevalence
- 4Uses existing Defense Department resources and authorities
- 5Two-year pilot duration with comprehensive reporting requirements
- 6Includes uniform data systems and appropriate technologies
Impact Areas
Department of Defense health monitoringMilitary installation health servicesService member health and readinessPublic health surveillanceMilitary medical research
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