119th Congress Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 1290: Veterans Mental Health Crisis Referral Enhancement Act of 2025
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Summary
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement a three-year pilot program under which Vet Centers and VA medical facilities provide veterans who are experiencing mental health crises with referrals to approved non-VA mental health care providers.
The VA must report on the implementation, outcomes, and effectiveness of the pilot program.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Gregory Murphy R-NCOriginal
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History
- Introduced in the House by Vern Buchanan.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.