HR2426 requires the VA to compare mental health and addiction care quality between VA and community providers. Affects veterans seeking mental health services.
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Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act is a House bill committee Action. The latest recorded action: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Latest action on H.R. 2426: Subcommittee Hearings Held
Who this affects: HR2426 impacts veterans seeking mental health or addiction therapy, especially those using VA or community providers. It also affects the VA, independent organizations conducting the study, and mental health providers.
Why this matters: Veterans face significant challenges in accessing quality mental health and addiction care. HR2426 aims to address these issues by providing reliable data on care quality. This information will help improve care for veterans and ensure they receive the best possible treatment. The bill is important because it highlights the need for accountability and transparency in veterans' health care. By comparing VA and community care, the study will identify areas for improvement and ensure veterans have access to effective treatment options. This can lead to better health outcomes and reduce the burden on emergency services.
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Officially: Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act
HR2426 requires the VA to compare mental health and addiction care quality between VA and community providers. Affects veterans seeking mental health services.
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Where it stands
Sitting in Health
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The debate
Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (1/13/2026)
House Floor Vote
Voted on by House
Passed House
Approved by House
Senate Review
Sent to Senate for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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