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H.R. 2878

Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act

Introduced Apr 10, 2025Latest action Jan 21, 2026Armed Forces and National Security

Plain-English summary

Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DOD) to provide additional information and assistance related to mental health care to veterans in the Solid Start program and members of the Armed Forces in the Transition Assistance Program. Specifically, the bill requires that counseling provided under DOD’s Transition Assistance Program include additional mental health information, including information about the risk of suicide and other potential stressors associated with separation from the Armed Forces.

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Issue relevance

Why this appears in Paper Trail

Defense

Matched from official metadata: policy_area: Armed Forces and National Security

People and recorded decisions

Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

Nicholas J. Begich III

Cosponsor · Republican · AK

Wesley Bell

Cosponsor · Democratic · MO

Susie Lee

Cosponsor · Democratic · NV

Laura Gillen

Cosponsor · Democratic · NY

Ryan Edward Mackenzie

Cosponsor · Republican · PA

Jared Huffman

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Darren Soto

Cosponsor · Democratic · FL

Rebecca 'Becca' Balint

Cosponsor · Democratic · VT

Gilbert Cisneros

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

George Whitesides

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Joseph Neguse

Cosponsor · Democratic · CO

Gabriel F Amo

Cosponsor · Democratic · RI

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Cosponsor · Democratic · DC

Seth Magaziner

Cosponsor · Democratic · RI

James Walkinshaw

Cosponsor · Democratic · VA

Edward Case

Cosponsor · Democratic · HI

Zach Nunn

Sponsor · Republican · IA

Jason Crow

Cosponsor · Democratic · CO

Jamie Raskin

Cosponsor · Democratic · MD

Yevgeny 'Eugene' Vindman

Cosponsor · Democratic · VA

Mark Pocan

Cosponsor · Democratic · WI

Kristen McDonald Rivet

Cosponsor · Democratic · MI

Garland Andy Barr

Cosponsor · Republican · KY

Young Kim

Cosponsor · Republican · CA

Jay Obernolte

Cosponsor · Republican · CA

Rick Larsen

Cosponsor · Democratic · WA

No linked House roll-call vote is available yet. Senate votes are not currently synchronized.

Official Subjects

Armed Forces and National SecuritySocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' medical careNeurological disordersCongressional oversightCrime victimsEmergency medical services and trauma careHealth information and medical recordsHealth promotion and preventive careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMental healthMilitary medicineSex offensesMilitary personnel and dependents

Sources & text

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