# 119-hr-5758: Enhancing Faith-Based Support for Veterans Act of 2025

119-hr-5758, Enhancing Faith-Based Support for Veterans Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-TX); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-5758
- Congress: 119
- Title: Enhancing Faith-Based Support for Veterans Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-10-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Voluntary sharing of a veteran's contact information with external faith-based organizations** would be allowed if the veteran chooses to share it after a chaplain conducts a spiritual assessment. The bill adds section 1730D to Title 38 to permit that narrow, patient-directed transfer.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] (R-AZ), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Voluntary faith referrals for VA patients: mixed, low. If you get VA medical care, you could ask a VA chaplain to share your contact info with a faith group you name. This would happen only after a chaplain’s spiritual assessment and only if you elect to share. The group would be outside the VA, and this authorization is limited to your contact informa…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act
- 119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
- 119-hr-7651: Chloe Cole Act of 2026
- 119-hr-7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025
- 119-hr-472: Restore VA Accountability Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-5758 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5758)

## Related
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-137)
- [119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-21)
- [119-hr-7651: Chloe Cole Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7651)
- [119-hr-7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7)
- [119-hr-472: Restore VA Accountability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-472)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5758 (as of 2026-04-21).
