S 3162
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.
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Department of Defense to establish a pilot program to implement wastewater surveillance systems at several military installations. The goal is to monitor drug use and the prevalence of infectious diseases among service members using wastewater samples. The program will run for two years, and the Department must report its findings and recommendations to Congress. This initiative aims to improve force health protection and readiness.
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