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Veterans Health Administration Novel Therapeutics Preparedness Act

Committee hearing: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 4220 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
Committee hearing
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Senate
Sponsors
4
Latest action
Apr 29, 2026

What it does

The Veterans Health Administration Novel Therapeutics Preparedness Act would establish an Office of Novel Therapeutics within the Veterans Health Administration to prepare for the potential implementation of emerging treatments, such as psychedelic-assisted therapies, for veterans' mental health conditions. The Office would develop national policies, clinical standards, training programs, and implementation plans, including designating centers of excellence and creating a Clinical Implementation Program to evaluate safety and effectiveness. It would also require interagency coordination, annual reporting to Congress, and a national preparedness strategy within 180 days of enactment to…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Mar 26, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Committee hearing · Apr 29, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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