Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 6858
Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
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Introduced 2025-12-18Topic: veterans military · public health · health careSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceVeteran Suicide Prevention Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to complete a review of the deaths of all covered veterans who died by suicide during the five-year period preceding the enactment of this bill. Covered veterans are those who received VA hospital care or medical services during the five-year period preceding the death of the veteran. The VA shall report on the results of the review and make such report publicly available.
Sponsors
- Andrew R. Garbarino Republican sponsor
- 17 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. | refer |
| 2025-12-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-12-18 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-12-18 | Introduced in House | introduce |