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House bill · H.R. 2426 (119th Congress)

Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jan 13, 2026

Sponsor: Pat Fallon (U.S. Representative, TX-4, Republican)

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Summary

Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek to enter into an agreement with an independent and objective organization to study the difference in quality of mental health and addiction therapy care provided by the VA compared to non-VA providers across various modalities. The organization must publish its findings publicly.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

12

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic6
  • Republican6

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Full history

  1. Jan 13, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  2. Jan 13, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  3. Jan 13, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  4. Jan 13, 2026

    In committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

    U.S. House

  5. Jan 13, 2026

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

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  1. Jan 13, 2026

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  2. Jan 13, 2026

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  3. Mar 27, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  4. Mar 27, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  5. Mar 27, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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