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H.R. 10717

Wigs for Warriors Act

📅 Oct 01, 2026
Summary:
• The "Wigs for Warriors Act" amends title 10, U.S. Code to require TRICARE to provide wigs to beneficiaries with alopecia caused by any health condition (or its treatment), not just malignant disease treatment
• The bill removes the previous one-wig limitation, eliminating the restriction that a wig could only be provided if the person had not previously been furnished one
• Androgenic alopecia is explicitly excluded from coverage under this benefit

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Additional Details:
• The bill was introduced in the House by Mr. Vindman and Ms. Pressley and referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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