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US HB5758

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Keith Self

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • VA chaplains may transmit patient contact information to non-Department religious or faith-based organizations when the patient voluntarily elects to share their information
  • Applies only to patients who have received a spiritual assessment from a VA-employed chaplain
  • Defines "spiritual assessment" as an evaluation by a VA chaplain to gather spiritual information about a patient and inform their medical treatment plan if applicable
  • Amends title 38, United States Code by adding new section 1730D to Subchapter III of chapter 17
  • Introduced October 14, 2025 by Rep. Self and Rep. Ciscomani; referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Legislative Description

Enhancing Faith-Based Support for Veterans Act of 2025

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

10/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs10/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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