Hearing: Legislative Hearing on: Discussion Draft: the “BEACON Act”; H.R.6444, the “Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act”; H.R.6526, the “Clarity on Care Options Act”; Discussion Draft: the “Data Driven Suicide Prevention Act”; H.R. 2283, the “RECOVER Act”; Discussion Draft: the “Health Desert Reform Act”; H.R. 2426, the “Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act”; H.R 6652: the “US Vets of the FAS Act”; H.R. 4509, the “NOPAIN for Veterans Act”; H.R. 5999, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish an opioid antagonist to a veteran without requiring a prescription or copayment; H.R. 6001, the “Veterans with ALS Reporting Act”; Discussion Draft: the “Whole Health for Veterans Act.”

Subcommittee on Health (Committee on Veterans' Affairs)

360 CHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Text of Legislation

• Discussion Draft: BEACON Act of 2025 [PDF] Added 01/07/2026 at 09:50 AM
• Discussion Draft: Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act [PDF] Added 01/07/2026 at 09:50 AM
• Discussion Draft: Clarity on Care Options Act [PDF] Added 01/07/2026 at 09:50 AM
• Discussion Draft: Data Driven Suicide Prevention and Outreach Act of 2025 [PDF] Added 01/07/2026 at 09:50 AM
• H.R.2283: RECOVER Act [PDF] Added 01/07/2026 at 09:50 AM
• Discussion Draft: Veterans Health Desert Reform Act of 2025 [PDF] Added 01/07/2026 at 09:50 AM
• H.R.2426: Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act [PDF] Added 01/07/2026 at 09:50 AM
• H.R.6652: U.S. Vets of the FAS Act [PDF] Added 01/07/2026 at 09:50 AM
• H.R.4509: NOPAIN for Veterans Act [PDF] Added 01/07/2026 at 09:50 AM
• H.R.5999: To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish an opioid antagonist to a veteran without requiring a prescription or copayment. [PDF] Added 01/07/2026 at 09:50 AM
• H.R.6001: Veterans with ALS Reporting Act [PDF] Added 01/07/2026 at 09:50 AM
• Discussion Draft: Whole Health for Veterans Act [PDF] Added 01/07/2026 at 09:50 AM

Support Documents

• Hearing Notice [PDF] Added 01/06/2026 at 02:00 PM
• Statement for the Record: ALS Association [PDF] Added 01/09/2026 at 10:18 AM
• Statement for the Record: Multiorganizational [PDF] Added 01/09/2026 at 10:45 AM
• Statement for the Record: Easterseals Serving DC/MD/VA [PDF] Added 01/09/2026 at 03:45 PM
• Statement for the Record: Berry Law [PDF] Added 01/09/2026 at 07:21 PM
• Statement for the Record: Voices for Non-Opioid Choices [PDF] Added 01/09/2026 at 07:21 PM
• Statement for the Record: Cohen Veterans Network, Inc. [PDF] Added 01/09/2026 at 10:26 PM
• Statement for the Record: Centerstone [PDF] Added 01/10/2026 at 10:45 AM
• Statement for the Record: Easterseals [PDF] Added 01/12/2026 at 10:09 AM
• Statement for the Record: Air Force Sergeants Association [PDF] Added 01/12/2026 at 12:30 PM
• Statement for the Record: ALS United [PDF] Added 01/12/2026 at 12:30 PM
• Statement for the Record: Apsire Health Partners [PDF] Added 01/12/2026 at 02:03 PM
• Statement for the Record: Endeavors [PDF] Added 01/12/2026 at 08:11 PM
• Statement for the Record: Representative Crow [PDF] Added 01/12/2026 at 08:11 PM
• Statement for the Record: Fleet Reserve Association [PDF] Added 01/12/2026 at 08:19 PM
• Statement for the Record: Jewish War Veterans [PDF] Added 01/12/2026 at 08:19 PM
• Statement for the Record: Dennis J. Boothe [PDF] Added 01/13/2026 at 08:59 AM
• Witness List [PDF] Added 01/13/2026 at 11:23 AM
• Statement for the Record: The UP Center [PDF] Added 01/13/2026 at 11:28 AM
• Statement for Record: American Federation of Government Employees [PDF] Added 01/13/2026 at 11:56 AM
• Statement for the Record: VoteVets [PDF] Added 01/13/2026 at 01:54 PM
• Statement for the Record: Veterans of Foreign Wars [PDF] Added 01/15/2026 at 09:29 AM
• Statement for the Record: Embassy of Federated States of Micronesia [PDF] Added 01/18/2026 at 07:50 PM
• Statement for the Record: Tragedy Assistance Program [PDF] Added 01/20/2026 at 06:10 PM

First Published: January 6, 2026 at 01:59 PM
Last Updated: January 20, 2026 at 06:10 PM