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US HB658

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Julia Brownley

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 7402(b)(10) of title 38, United States Code to establish specific qualifications for marriage and family therapists who provide clinical supervision within the Veterans Health Administration

  • Requires clinical supervisors to first meet all existing qualifications for standard marriage and family therapist positions in the VHA

  • Mandates that clinical supervisors be recognized by their State as a provider of clinical supervision, or otherwise authorized by the State to provide such supervision

  • Passed the House of Representatives on February 2, 2026

Legislative Description

To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish qualifications for the appointment of a person as a marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision, in the Veterans Health Administration.

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

2/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs2/3/2026
Subcommittee on Health3/4/2025
Veterans' Affairs1/23/2025

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