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Psychedelic Drugs for Veterans: VA Reporting on Formulary Inclusion

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to report on whether and why it will include newly approved psychedelic drugs in its formulary. This means veterans might gain access to new treatment options in the future if the VA deems them effective and safe, potentially impacting their health and quality of life.
Key points
The Department of Veterans Affairs must publicly justify its decisions regarding the inclusion or exclusion of psychedelic drugs in its list of available treatments.
Veterans may gain access to innovative psychedelic therapies if they are approved and added to the VA's formulary.
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to report on whether the Secretary will include certain psychedelic drugs in the formulary of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Print number: HR 7347
Sponsor: Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
Process start date: 2024-02-14
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Key Questions about Psychedelic Drugs for Veterans: VA Reporting on Formulary Inclusion

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 7347.

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 2024-02-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Department of Veterans Affairs must publicly justify its decisions regarding the inclusion or exclusion of psychedelic drugs in its list of available treatments.
  • Veterans may gain access to innovative psychedelic therapies if they are approved and added to the VA's formulary.

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. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 544.

Is this summary verified?

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

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 7347

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