HR 1969
Passed a chamber
Extends the VA's Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program through September 30, 2026, requires grantees to tell eligible veterans about emergent suicide care, and adds adaptive sports prostheses to VA medical services.
Official title: No Wrong Door for Veterans Act
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
10-MAR-2025
Referred
10-MAR-2025
Reported
19-MAY-2025
On the calendar
19-MAY-2025
Passed
22-MAY-2025
Senate
Received
22-MAY-2025
- Extends the suicide prevention grant program through September 30, 2026, and provides $52,500,000 for fiscal year 2026.
- Requires grant recipients to notify eligible individuals that they may qualify for emergent suicide care and to notify the Secretary if those individuals elect it.
- Treats an eligible individual as eligible for emergent suicide care if the VA does not provide services within 72 hours of a referral.
- Includes adaptive prostheses and terminal devices for sports and recreational activities in VA medical services, and extends the pension payment limits in section 5503(d)(7) of title 38 to January 30, 2033.
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (10-MAR-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 22-MAY-2025).
CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov- Veterans' Affairs Committee (House)
- Health Subcommittee
- Veterans' Affairs Committee (Senate)
Armed Forces and National Security
■ 1 R
1 Republican