The record

LegislationLegislation· May 2025
HR 1969 Passed House — in Senate

Sponsored by Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)

No Wrong Door for Veterans Act

Reauthorizes VA suicide prevention grants through 2028 and expands veteran access to emergency mental health care.

Tradeoff

Funds suicide prevention programs for veterans and service members through 2028, requiring $52.5 million for alone. Grantees must use a specific screening protocol and notify veterans of emergency care options.

What's in it

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Adds $10 million to the deficit over 2025-2030, then saves $46 million over the full 2025-2035 period.

This $43 million primarily for the Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program through 2026 to fund community organizations providing suicide prevention services to at-risk veterans, with smaller costs for clarifying VA's authority to provide adaptive sports prosthetics.

H.R. 1969, No Wrong Door for Veterans Act · May 2025

Passed the House by on May 22, 2025 — sitting in the Senate.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Mar 10, 2025)

  2. House

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs(Mar 10, 2025)

  3. House

    The Committee on Veterans' Affairs voted to send it to the floor

    Reported(May 19, 2025)

    Committee report H. Rept. 119-103.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (May 22, 2025)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    on Veterans' Affairs(May 22, 2025)