S 702 · introduced · major
Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act
- veterans
- healthcare
What this bill does
- The VA must commission an independent study comparing quality of mental health and addiction treatment between VA and non-VA providers.
- Veterans receiving mental health and addiction services are affected by this comparative quality assessment.
- The independent organization must publicly publish its findings; no specific cost or timeline is mandated.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would findings from an independent quality comparison between VA and non-VA mental health providers influence veterans' access to or choice of treatment options?
- 02
What criteria should the independent study use to measure treatment quality fairly across VA and non-VA providers serving veterans?
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Who should fund and conduct this independent study, and how might different choices affect the credibility of the results?
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Sponsor · R-TX
John Cornyn
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
8/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-12-09
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Legislative timeline
2025-12-09 · senate · Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.
2025-12-09 · senate · Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report.
2025-12-09 · Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report.
2025-07-30 · senate · Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2025-03-11 · senate · Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
2025-02-25 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-02-25 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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