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Improve mental health services and suicide prevention programs for military veterans.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asVeterans Suicide Prevention and Care Enhancement Act of 2026

What’s happening with Veterans Suicide Prevention and Care Enhancement Act of 2026?

H.R. 8793 sits in the House Committee on Veterans Affairs as of May 12, 2026. The committee members must decide whether to hold a vote or hearing to move the bill forward. Most bills fail because committees do not take action on them, and a similar version of this effort expired in committee on September 16, 2024.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Veterans Suicide Prevention and Care Enhancement Act of 2026 (H.R. 8793 (119th)) →

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How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 9449 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 9449 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Bill Huizenga (R-MI)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.