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S3245Referred to Committee

MIND Our Veterans Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-20
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Pete Ricketts
Pete Ricketts
Republican · NE · Senator
Votes with party: 76.6% (881 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Conservative Groups$7,500k
  • Progressive Groups$525k
  • Tech & Internet$43k

Full profile: /officials/R000618

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (1)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)Original· 2025-11-20

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

2026-03-19

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsHearings By (full committee) · 2026-03-19
  • Senate Committee on Veterans' AffairsReferred To · 2025-11-20

Previously

  • Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions CommitteeHearings By (full committee) · 2026-03-19
  • Veterans' Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2025-11-20

Plain-English Summary

This bill aims to improve mental health and substance abuse treatment services for veterans returning from military service. It likely expands access to counseling, therapy, and addiction treatment programs through the Department of Veterans Affairs, helping veterans address conditions like PTSD, depression, and other challenges they may face after leaving the military. The legislation focuses on making sure veterans have better support systems in place to maintain their mental health and overall well-being.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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