H.R. 7049
119th Congress
House
Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for Homeless Veterans Act
Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain assessments of veterans needing homeless program services, and for other purposes.
Armed Forces and National Security
Mental healthVeterans' loans, housing, homeless programsVeterans' medical care
Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 24, 2026
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 24, 2026
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Feb 2, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jan 13, 2026
Introduced in House
Jan 13, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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What's happening now
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
2
Lobbying activity
8
- NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS
- DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
- FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION
- DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
- NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS
- FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
- Defense, Dept of (DOD)
- Bureau of Justice Assistance
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Education, Dept of
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7049: Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for Homeless Veterans Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7049/
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