House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Veterans Suicide Prevention and Care Enhancement Act of 2026
Official title: To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a list of covered providers that complete annual training on the prevention of suicide among veterans and to make such list available to veterans.
Sponsor: Rep. Bill Huizenga R-MIWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 13, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 12, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8793.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. HUIZENGA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 81, May 13, 2026, Page H3454):Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 13, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8793, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8793
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
7 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 7 cosponsors (14%) are from the other party.
J. Correa (D-CA), Mike Flood (R-NE), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), John James (R-MI), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Tim Walberg (R-MI).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bill Huizenga.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.