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Amendments · HAMDT 36
ADOPTED· 119TH CONGRESS· HOUSE
House AmendmentHAMDT 36
An amendment numbered 8 printed in House Report 119-167 to increase and decrease funding for the Medical and Prosthetic Research account at the Department of Veterans Affairs to direct the Department to evaluate and make recommendations on changes that would need to be made to its existing healthcare infrastructure to integrate approved psychedelic therapies into veterans' care options for conditions such as PTSD and substance use disorders.
· LAST ACTION JUN 25
- Adopted, not yet law
- Amendment, not the bill
- Effect depends on parent bill
DISPOSITION
ADOPTED
JUN 25
“On agreeing to the Correa amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.”
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SUMMARY
WHAT THIS CHANGES
This amendment asks the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to study how it could start offering psychedelic therapies to veterans. It focuses on finding out what changes the VA would need to make to its clinics and hospitals to support these treatments for conditions like PTSD and substance use disorders.
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KEY POINTS
3POINT 01
Planning for future treatments
It ensures the VA isn't caught off-guard if psychedelic treatments receive final regulatory approval for medical use.
POINT 02
Focus on mental health
It specifically addresses the high rates of PTSD and substance use disorders within the veteran population.
POINT 03
Budget neutral approach
The amendment moves money within an existing research account rather than requesting additional new funding.
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SPONSORSHIP
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ACTION TIMELINE
4 EVENTSJUN 25
On agreeing to the Correa amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
JUN 25
Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Correa. (consideration: CR H2954-2955; text: CR H2955)
JUN 25
House Amendment Offered
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AMENDMENT INFO
TypeHouse Amendment
NumberHAMDT 36
Congress119th
ChamberHouse
StatusADOPTED
SubmittedJun 25, 2025
Last actionJun 25, 2025
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ADOPTED· 119TH CONGRESS · HOUSE
House AmendmentHAMDT 36
An amendment numbered 8 printed in House Report 119-167 to increase and decrease funding for the Medical and Prosthetic Research account at the Department of Veterans Affairs to direct the Department to evaluate and make recommendations on changes that would need to be made to its existing healthcare infrastructure to integrate approved psychedelic therapies into veterans' care options for conditions such as PTSD and substance use disorders.
· SUBMITTED JUN 25, 2025· LAST ACTION JUN 25, 2025
DISPOSITION
ADOPTED
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DAYS SINCE ACTION
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