HR 3863 · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

VA Mental Health Outreach and Engagement Act

Introduced 2025-06-10· Sponsored by Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.(2025-07-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3863 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3863 To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish annual mental health consultations to certain veterans, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 10, 2025 Ms. Budzinski (for herself and Mr. Edwards) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish annual mental health consultations to certain veterans, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``VA Mental Health Outreach and Engagement Act''. SEC. 2. MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTATIONS AND OUTREACH TO A VETERAN RECEIVING COMPENSATION FOR A SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY RELATING TO A MENTA…

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H.R. 3863, VA Mental Health Outreach and Engagement Act

Mar 13, 2026

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 23, 2025

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Cosponsors (4)

2 Democrats2 Republicans