# 116-hr-2359: Whole Veteran Act

116-hr-2359, Whole Veteran Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] (D-PA); status Became Public Law No: 116-185. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-2359
- Congress: 116
- Title: Whole Veteran Act
- Status: Became Public Law No: 116-185.
- Introduced: 2019-04-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Whole Veteran Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to report on the implementation of its whole health approach to health care. The report must include an analysis of the accessibility and availability of a variety of services including hypnosis and acupuncture. The whole health model is a holistic approach that looks at the many areas of life that may affect health in order to make a health plan suited for each individual based on his or her health goals.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2019-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2019-05-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act
- 116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act
- 116-hr-7806: SOS Act
- 116-hr-7700: COVID–19 Mine Worker Protection Act
- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-7485: SAFE Workers Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-2359 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2359)

## Related
- [116-hr-8662: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8662)
- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
- [116-hr-7806: SOS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7806)
- [116-hr-7700: COVID–19 Mine Worker Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7700)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
- [116-hr-7485: SAFE Workers Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7485)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2359 (as of 2025-11-18).