HR 6858 119th Congress House In Committee

Veteran Suicide Prevention Act

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. · Jan 22, 2026

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Legislative Summary

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.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]
Independent · NY
Cosponsors (14)
Rep. HimesRep. LawlerRep. NeguseRep. KeanRep. DavisRep. OwensRep. HarderRep. McBrideDel. RadewagenRep. Hayes+4 more

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