HR 4704 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

ROTOR Act

Introduced Jul 23, 2025 Originated House Sponsor Richard McCormick R-GA

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Jul 23, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 23, 2025
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 20

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 23, 2025 to Dec 11, 2025; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-TXAugust PflugerOriginalJul 23, 2025
R-MNBrad FinstadOriginalJul 23, 2025
D-PAChristopher R. DeluzioOriginalJul 23, 2025
R-NEDon BaconOriginalJul 23, 2025
D-NCDonald G. DavisOriginalJul 23, 2025
D-MEJared F. GoldenOriginalJul 23, 2025
R-VAJennifer A. KiggansOriginalJul 23, 2025
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalJul 23, 2025
D-CARo KhannaOriginalJul 23, 2025
R-VARobert J. WittmanOriginalJul 23, 2025
D-MASeth MoultonOriginalJul 23, 2025
R-TXBeth Van DuyneJul 29, 2025
D-COJason CrowJul 29, 2025
R-TXMorgan LuttrellJul 29, 2025
D-CADerek TranAug 8, 2025
D-VAEugene Simon VindmanAug 8, 2025
R-NYNick LaLotaSep 17, 2025
D-NVSusie LeeSep 17, 2025
D-COJoe NeguseNov 19, 2025
D-MAWilliam R. KeatingDec 11, 2025

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Jul 23, 2025

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 23, 2025Introduced in House
  2. Jul 23, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Clause 18 under Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 126, July 23, 2025, page H3649.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 3838Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Related billSep 30, 2025

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To direct the Director of the Defense Health Agency to conduct a study on the prevalence and mortality of cancer among military rotary wing pilots and aviation support personnel, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
ROTOR Act
Rotary-wing Operator Toxic Occupational Research Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 23, 2025Introduced in House

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