# 119-hr-2229: No Veteran Falls Through the Cracks Act

119-hr-2229, No Veteran Falls Through the Cracks Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2229
- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-2229
- Congress: 119
- Title: No Veteran Falls Through the Cracks Act
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-03-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to call enrolled veterans to reschedule canceled mental health appointments.** If a covered veteran cancels a VA mental health visit by any method, the Secretary would seek to reschedule by contacting the veteran by telephone. If the veteran does not reschedule on the first call, the Secretary would make at least one more telephone attempt. The bill would define a "covered veteran" as a veteran enrolled in the VA patient enrollment system under 38 U.S.C. 1705(a).

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2025-03-24T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- VA calls to reschedule canceled mental health visits: benefit, low. If enacted, VA would have to try to reschedule any VA mental health visit a covered veteran cancels, no matter how it was canceled. VA would call by phone. If the veteran does not reschedule on the first call, VA would make at least one more call. A covered veteran is someone enrolled in the VA pat…

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- 119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
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## Sources
- [119-hr-2229 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2229)

## Related
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- [119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1229)
- [119-hr-1163: Prove It Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1163)
- [119-hr-3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3633)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-2711: Invest to Protect Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2711)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2229 (as of 2026-04-21).
