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Veterans and Military Families Mental Health Access Act

Status: HopperSession: November 2026 Senate SessionIssue: Mental Health

Summary

Establishes a VA grant program for community clinics, nonprofits, and telehealth networks providing confidential mental-health and suicide-prevention services to veterans and military families, prioritizing rural and underserved areas with annual outcome reporting.

Full text

This bill would establish a bipartisan federal grant program within the Department of Veterans Affairs to support community clinics, nonprofit providers, and telehealth networks that expand confidential mental-health and suicide-prevention services for veterans and military families. Priority would be given to underserved and rural communities, with grants supporting counseling, crisis referrals, peer-support programs, and coordination with existing VA services, subject to annual reporting on access, utilization, and outcomes.

Sponsor

Matt DelaneyDemocratic Party

Cosponsors

Motions

Motions will become available once this bill enters floor debate.