Bill

VA Coaching into Care Act

HB9433Social WelfareFiled

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a pilot program to provide mental and behavioral health support to friends and families of veterans, and for other purposes.

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This bill, known as the VA Coaching into Care Act, proposes to create a special program to help friends and family members of veterans who need mental and behavioral health support. The program would be overseen by the Department of Veterans Affairs and would be a trial run, or pilot, to see how well it works.

The bill aims to provide support to people who often face challenges supporting veterans with mental health issues. By offering resources and assistance, it hopes to improve the overall well-being of both veterans and their loved ones.

As of June 24, 2026, the bill has just been introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. This means it's in the early stages of the legislative process, and no further actions have been taken yet.