MIND Our Veterans Act of 2025
Committee hearing: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Committee hearing
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Mar 19, 2026
What it does
The MIND Our Veterans Act of 2025 would require the Department of Veterans Affairs-Department of Defense Joint Executive Committee to improve mental health screening for service members separating from military service by ensuring PTSD, alcohol use, and violence risk screens are validated tools and by incorporating substance use screening into the separation health assessment. It mandates that the Joint Executive Committee submit a report within 120 days of enactment justifying whether to include substance use screening and requires the Secretary of Defense to fully implement the separation health assessment within the same timeframe. The bill affects transitioning members of the Armed…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.