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Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
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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- Became law
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Jan 22, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Dec 18, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Dec 18, 2025 Introduced in House
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