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HB10654: PFB Act Protecting our Forces’ Benefits Act

: Herbert Conaway Jr. (D-US) : Oct 4, 2026 Updated: Oct 14, 2026
Armed forces and national security
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To ensure that a member separated from an Armed Force, solely on the basis that the member has pseudofolliculitis barbae, receives an honorable discharge and veterans benefits.

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The PFB Act ensures that military members separated solely because of pseudofolliculitis barbae receive honorable discharges and veterans benefits. Pseudofolliculitis barbae is a skin condition affecting hair growth, often called razor bumps. Currently, some service members are discharged without full honors for this medical condition. The bill aims to treat such separations as honorable instead. It is currently in the introduced stage, meaning it has been formally submitted to Congress but not yet assigned to .

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