# 119-s-3130: Veterans TBI Adaptive Care Opportunities Nationwide Act of 2025

119-s-3130, Veterans TBI Adaptive Care Opportunities Nationwide Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA] (R-PA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-3130
- Congress: 119
- Title: Veterans TBI Adaptive Care Opportunities Nationwide Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-11-06
- Sponsor: Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA] (R-PA)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Would create a three-year VA grant program to develop, test, and evaluate neurorehabilitation treatments for veterans with chronic mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).** It would support patient-centered and non-drug therapies, prospective randomized trials, clinician training, and community partnerships to improve mental health and lower suicide risk. - Veterans and families: Grants would fund clinical studies and services aimed at improving mental health, reducing suicidality, and treating long-term effects of mTBI. Recipients must do outreach to increase awareness and access. - Clinicians and researchers: Nonprofits, academic institutions, and non-VA providers with mTBI expertise could receive awards to design and run prospective randomized controlled trials and to train clinicians. The Secretary would prioritize applicants with demonstrated experience in mTBI care. - Program design and oversight: Grants would be capped at $5 million per fiscal year and the measure authorizes $30 million for fiscal years 2026–2028. The Secretary would require annual reports, conduct program evaluations, and coordinate with existing VA suicide prevention grants. *This bill authorizes $30 million over three years and would increase federal discretionary spending by up to $30 million if appropriated.*

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] (D-NV), 2025-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Moreno, Bernie [R-OH] (R-OH), 2025-12-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- VA grants for veteran TBI research: benefit, low. This bill would create a VA TBI Innovation Grant Program that runs for three years starting at enactment. VA would award grants to eligible organizations to develop and test neurorehabilitation treatments for chronic mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in veterans. The bill would authorize $30 milli…

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## Sources
- [119-s-3130 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3130)

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- [119-s-3597: National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3597)
- [119-s-5025: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5025)
- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-237: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-237)
- [119-s-4429: Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4429)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3130 (as of 2026-04-21).