# 119-hr-3641: Wounded Warrior Bill of Rights Act of 2025

119-hr-3641, Wounded Warrior Bill of Rights Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3641
- As of: 2025-12-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-3641
- Congress: 119
- Title: Wounded Warrior Bill of Rights Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-05-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**This bill would strengthen** chain-of-command control and **guarantee new due-process rights for wounded service members** facing medical separation under the Department of Defense’s disability system. It focuses authority on the military departments and creates a separate appeal path inside the chain of command.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7] (R-GA), 2025-05-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2025-05-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2025-06-17T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Command control and faster appeals for injured service members: benefit, high. If enacted, your service’s Secretary would keep final say on fitness while you are in disability evaluation. Outside doctors could examine you, but your chain of command would control the process, not the Defense Health Agency. Your commander could pause or pull your case if rules were not followed…
- Who counts as a Wounded Warrior: benefit, low. If enacted, the bill would define a “Wounded Warrior” as a service member being processed for medical separation in the disability evaluation system. It would also define “Secretary concerned” and name the Armed Services Committees as the “appropriate congressional committees.” These terms would gu…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5300: Department of State Policy Provisions Act
- 119-hr-9250: Great American Outdoors Act 250
- 119-hr-5401: Pay Our Troops Act of 2026
- 119-hr-4398: Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act
- 119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-3641 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3641)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-5300: Department of State Policy Provisions Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5300)
- [119-hr-9250: Great American Outdoors Act 250](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9250)
- [119-hr-5401: Pay Our Troops Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5401)
- [119-hr-4398: Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4398)
- [119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2102)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3641 (as of 2025-12-21).
