Whole Health for Veterans Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6848 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6848 To amend title 38, United States Code, to limit the extent to which copayments may be required for veterans receiving Whole Health well- being services, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 18, 2025 Mr. Deluzio introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to limit the extent to which copayments may be required for veterans receiving Whole Health well- being services, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Whole Health for Veterans Act''. SEC. 2. COPAYMENTS FOR WHOLE HEALTH WELL-BEING SERVICES. (a) Sense of Congress.--Congress encourages further development of the Whole Health program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, which encourages veterans to proactively improve their health and wellness. Under the Department's current policy, veterans in priority groups (1) through (5) are exempted from making copayments under this program. It is the sense of Congress that the Department should provide all veterans with affordable access to Whole Health well-being services. (b) Copayments.--Subchapter III of chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: ``Sec. 1730D. Copayments for Whole Health well-being services ``(a) In General.--Notwithstanding subsections (f) and (g) of section 1710 and section 1722A(a) of this title or any other provision of law, the Secretary may not require a veteran to make any copayment for the receipt by that veteran of Whole