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HB6490Introduced in the House

To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program to provide certain members of the Armed Forces with timely and relevant information via text message, and for other purposes.

IntroducedHouse Armed Services

Introduced by Chrissy Houlahan, District PA-6

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To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program to provide certain members of the Armed Forces with timely and relevant information via text message, and for other purposes.

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

December 5, 2025

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  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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