HR 136
Veteran Overmedication and Suicide Prevention Act of 2025
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 13, 2026, 4:10 PM
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Bill overview
The Veteran Overmedication and Suicide Prevention Act of 2025 directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct a comprehensive review of the deaths of veterans who died by suicide over the past five years. This review will examine factors such as medication prescriptions, diagnoses, treatment approaches, and staffing levels at VA facilities. The goal is to identify patterns and recommend improvements to prevent overmedication and enhance the well-being of veterans struggling with mental health challenges.
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Gerald E. Connolly
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