Bill Tracker / 119th Congress / H.R. 5919
H.R. 5919 · 119th Congress
Veterans HOPE Act
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Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. — 11/04/2025
What This Bill Does
Veterans Heroin Overdose Prevention Examination Act or the Veterans HOPE Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to complete a review of the deaths of all covered veterans who died from opioid overdoses during the five-year period preceding the enactment of this bill. Covered veterans are those who received VA hospital care or medical services during the five-year period preceding the death of the veteran.
The VA shall report on the results of the review and make such report publicly available.
Summary as of 11/04/2025, via Congress.gov / Congressional Research Service.
Introduced
11/04/2025
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Cosponsors
4