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HR 2426 119th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Government studies and investigations Health care quality Mental health Veterans' medical care

Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act

Introduced: March 27, 2025 Introduced by: Fallon, Pat Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 13, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 13, 2026
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in House
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Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek to enter into an agreement with an independent and objective organization to study the difference in quality of mental health and addiction therapy care provided by the VA compared to non-VA providers across various modalities. The organization must publish its findings publicly.

What's happening now January 13, 2026

Subcommittee Hearings Held

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Lobbying activity 24

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 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 6 Republican 6
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Whitesides, George
California · Dec 1, 2025
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Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · Aug 1, 2025
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Harder, Josh
California · May 5, 2025
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Womack, Steve
Arkansas · Apr 24, 2025
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Valadao, David G.
California · Apr 8, 2025
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Van Orden, Derrick
Wisconsin · Apr 8, 2025
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Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Mar 31, 2025
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Mar 27, 2025
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Gooden, Lance
Texas · Mar 27, 2025
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Magaziner, Seth
Rhode Island · Mar 27, 2025
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Nehls, Troy E.
Texas · Mar 27, 2025
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Mar 27, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2426: Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2426/
MLA
"H.R. 2426: Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2426/.
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H.R. 2426, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2426/.
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[H.R. 2426: Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2426/)
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