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Amends section 1167 to insert a new subsection (b) requiring annual mental health consultations and outreach for veterans receiving compensation for a service-connected mental health diagnosis; redesignates former subsections (b) and (c) as (c) and (d); and makes additional insertions in the redesignated subsections.
Redesignates section 1167, as amended, as section 1169 and directs clerical amendments to the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 11 (strike item for section 1167 and insert new item for section 1169).
Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to offer yearly mental health consultations and targeted outreach to veterans who receive compensation for a service-connected mental health disability. Makes a technical renumbering change and directs the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress within two years on program effects and barriers veterans faced.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced June 10, 2025 by Nikki Budzinski · Last progress June 10, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in House