Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
- Last Action
- 1/22/2026
Actions
- 2026-01-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 2025-12-18Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 2025-12-18Introduced in House
- 2025-12-18Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2025-12-18 (00)
Veteran 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.
Cosponsors (16)
- James Himes (D-CT)
- Michael Lawler (R-NY)
- Joe Neguse (D-CO)
- Thomas Kean (R-NJ)
- Donald Davis (D-NC)
- Burgess Owens (R-UT)
- Josh Harder (D-CA)
- Sarah McBride (D-DE)
- Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS)
- Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
- Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA)
- Maggie Goodlander (D-NH)
- Chris Pappas (D-NH)
- Clay Fuller (R-GA)
- Michael Guest (R-MS)
- Angie Craig (D-MN)
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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