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Veteran Death Cause Reports: More Data for Better Care

This new law requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to annually report data on the causes of death among veterans. This aims to better understand veterans' health issues and needs, especially for those with service-connected disabilities, potentially leading to improved support and care.
Key points
The Department of Veterans Affairs will annually publish reports on the causes of death among veterans.
Reports will include primary and secondary causes of death, including suicides among veterans with total service-connected disabilities.
The goal is to better monitor veterans' health and tailor support programs to their actual needs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3627
Sponsor: Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11]
Process start date: 2025-05-29