Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
Official title: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a review of the deaths of certain veterans who died by suicide, and for other purposes.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6858: Veteran Suicide Prevention Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6858/
"H.R. 6858: Veteran Suicide Prevention Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6858/.
H.R. 6858, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-6858/.
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