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Review of Veteran Opioid Overdose Deaths

This act directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to conduct a detailed review of veteran deaths due to opioid overdoses over the past five years. The goal is to understand the causes and patterns of these deaths to improve veteran safety and well-being and reduce overdose rates. The review's findings will be made public, providing citizens with access to important information.
Key points
The Department of Veterans Affairs will examine all veteran deaths from opioid overdoses over the last five years.
The review will include demographic data, treatment history, including medications with warnings, and links to combat experience or trauma.
The findings, including recommendations for improving veteran safety, will be published and made publicly available.
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Print number: 118_HR_6353
Sponsor: Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3]
Process start date: 2023-11-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Veterans HOPE Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6353.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-11-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Department of Veterans Affairs will examine all veteran deaths from opioid overdoses over the last five years.
  • The review will include demographic data, treatment history, including medications with warnings, and links to combat experience or trauma.
  • The findings, including recommendations for improving veteran safety, will be published and made publicly available.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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