# 119-hr-10862: Military Suicide Prevention Oversight Act

119-hr-10862, Military Suicide Prevention Oversight Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA); status introduced (as of 2026-10-31).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10862
- As of: 2026-10-31
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10862
- Congress: 119
- Title: Military Suicide Prevention Oversight Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-10-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-31

## Summary

**Suicide prevention oversight** would be strengthened by requiring the Department of Defense Inspector General to review how the Army, Navy, and Air Force try to prevent deaths by suicide, suicide attempts, and suicidal thoughts among service members. - Service members and families: Would highlight how the military collects data on suicides, attempts, and ideation and point out gaps in prevention and public awareness efforts. - Commanders and units: Would examine unit commanding officer crisis response plans and the ways commanders prevent and respond to incidents. - Mental health teams and installations: Would assess teams' capacity to respond to suicidal ideation or attempts, the availability of post-incident programs, and barriers to posting mental health resources in high-traffic areas on bases. - Congress and policymakers: Would receive a report summarizing findings no later than April 30, 2027.

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-6976: Duty Status Reform Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-10862 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10862)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-6976: Duty Status Reform Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6976)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10862 (as of 2026-10-31).