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119th Congress · H.R. 6444 · Introduced

Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act

Latest action May 14, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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Constitutional authority statement (CDATA)

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 203 (Thursday, December 4, 2025)][House][Pages H5051-H5052]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. JACKSON of Texas:H.R. 6444.[[Page H5052]]Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8 of the United States Constitution.

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] · [R-TX-13] · J000304
    Rep-TX-13 current · 3 terms · @RepRonnyJackson · 3 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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J000304
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Ronny Jackson
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Ronny
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Lynn
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Jackson
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1967-05-04
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Current term (3 total)

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TX
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13
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Republican
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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125 Cannon House Office Building
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202-225-3706
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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (13)

  • Africa (house) · house · rank 2
  • Central Intelligence Agency (house) · house · rank 6
  • Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology (house) · house · rank 7
  • House Committee on Agriculture (house) · house · rank 19 · site
  • House Committee on Armed Services (house) · house · rank 12 · site
  • House Committee on Foreign Affairs (house) · house · rank 9 · site
  • House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (house) · house · rank 10 · site
  • Intelligence and Special Operations (house) · house · Chairman · rank 1
  • Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry (house) · house · rank 11
  • Middle East and North Africa (house) · house · rank 5
  • Oversight and Intelligence (house) · house · rank 4
  • Oversight and Investigations (house) · house · Chairman · rank 1
  • Seapower and Projection Forces (house) · house · rank 5

Social media

District offices (3)

  • 110 W. Hickory Street, Suite 303, Denton, TX, 76201 · 940-334-2030 · By appointment only · 33.2150321,-97.1330535
  • 2525 Kell Blvd., Suite 406, Wichita Falls, TX, 76308 · 940-285-8000 · 33.8845789,-98.5276894
  • 620 South Taylor St., Suite 200, Amarillo, TX, 79101 · 806-641-5600 · 35.2067757,-101.836218

Other names (0)

none

Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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H0TX13228
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2026
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JACKSON, RONNY LYNN
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
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2019-12-10
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2025-03-12
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2025-03-12
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
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$4,036,265.20
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$2,027,411.64
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$5,410,801.19
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2025-01-01
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2026-06-30

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (22)

  • Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] · [R-MO-4] · A000379 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-04 · original
    Rep-MO-4 current · 2 terms · @RepMarkAlford · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · [R-NJ-4] · S000522 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-04 · original
    Rep-NJ-4 current · 23 terms · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7] · [R-WI-7] · T000165 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-04 · original
    Rep-WI-7 current · 4 terms · @RepTiffany · 1 district office
  • Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] · [R-TX-11] · P000048 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-09
    Rep-TX-11 current · 3 terms · @RepPfluger · 6 district offices
  • Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] · [R-NC-11] · E000246 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-09
    Rep-NC-11 current · 2 terms · @RepEdwards · 1 district office
  • Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] · [R-TX-24] · V000134 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-09
    Rep-TX-24 current · 3 terms · @RepBethVanDuyne · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] · [R-NY-17] · L000599 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-15
    Rep-NY-17 current · 2 terms · @RepMikeLawler · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7] · [D-VA-7] · V000138 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-16
    Dem-VA-7 current · 1 term · @RepVindman · 1 district office
  • Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45] · [D-CA-45] · T000491 · Co-sponsored 2025-12-17
    Dem-CA-45 current · 1 term · 1 district office
  • Rep. Begich, Nicholas J. [R-AK-At Large] · [R-AK-0] · B001323 · Co-sponsored 2026-02-23
    Rep-AK current · 1 term · @repnickbegich · 1 district office
  • Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6] · [R-TN-6] · R000612 · Co-sponsored 2026-02-24
    Rep-TN-6 current · 4 terms · @RepJohnRose · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] · [R-MN-8] · S001212 · Co-sponsored 2026-03-04
    Rep-MN-8 current · 4 terms · @RepPeteStauber · 4 district offices
  • Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] · [R-AS-0] · R000600 · Co-sponsored 2026-03-16
    Rep-AS current · 6 terms · @RepAmata · 1 district office
  • Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large] · [D-DE-0] · M001238 · Co-sponsored 2026-03-16
    Dem-DE current · 1 term · 1 district office
  • Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] · [R-MS-3] · G000591 · Co-sponsored 2026-03-26
    Rep-MS-3 current · 4 terms · @RepMichaelGuest · 4 district offices
  • Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] · [D-RI-2] · M001223 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-09
    Dem-RI-2 current · 2 terms · @Rep_Magaziner · 1 district office
  • Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11] · [D-VA-11] · W000831 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-14
    Dem-VA-11 current · 1 term · 1 district office
  • Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] · [R-VA-2] · K000399 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-20
    Rep-VA-2 current · 2 terms · @RepJenKiggans · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2] · [D-NH-2] · G000604 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-22
    Dem-NH-2 current · 1 term · @RepGoodlander · 3 district offices
  • Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11] · [D-IL-11] · F000454 · Co-sponsored 2026-04-28
    Dem-IL-11 current · 9 terms · @RepBillFoster · 2 district offices
  • Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1] · [R-UT-1] · M001213 · Co-sponsored 2026-05-12
    Rep-UT-1 current · 3 terms · @RepBlakeMoore · 1 district office
  • Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7] · [R-NJ-7] · K000398 · Co-sponsored 2026-08-13
    Rep-NJ-7 current · 2 terms · @CongressmanKean · 6 district offices

Committees (2)

  • Veterans' Affairs Committee [House Standing]
    2026-05-14T21:00:52ZMarkup By
    2025-12-04T14:06:40ZReferred To
    ↳ Health Subcommittee
  • Armed Services Committee [House Standing]
    2025-12-04T14:06:45ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (10)

  • 2026-05-14Committeevia House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • 2026-05-14Committeevia House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2026-04-16Committeevia House committee actions
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • 2026-04-16Committeevia House committee actions
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2026-01-13Committeevia House committee actions
    Subcommittee Hearings Held
  • 2026-01-05Committeevia House committee actions
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2025-12-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2025-12-04IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2025-12-04IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2025-12-04IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-09-19T23:39:19Z
    Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2025-12-24T04:08:19Z
    Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2025-12-24T04:03:19Z
    To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a Blast Overpressure Task Force.

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Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

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Summaries

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Related bills

  • HR 9237 (119) Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
    Latest: 2026-07-16 — POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 9237 is postponed.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)
  • HR 8800 (119) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
    Latest: 2026-09-14 — Received in the Senate.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)
  • S 4744 (119) Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
    Latest: 2026-06-11 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 433.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)

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  • H.R. 6444, Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act2026-05-27T20:14:00Z
    As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on May 14, 2026

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