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House Bill 658
119th Congress(2025-2026)
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish qualifications for the appointment of a person as a marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision, in the Veterans Health Administration.
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H. R. 658 (Reported-in-House)

Union Calendar No. 72

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 658

[Report No. 119–99]


To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish qualifications for the appointment of a person as a marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision, in the Veterans Health Administration.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 23, 2025

Ms. Brownley introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

May 17, 2025

Additional sponsor: Mr. Johnson of Georgia

May 17, 2025

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish qualifications for the appointment of a person as a marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision, in the Veterans Health Administration.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Establishment of qualifications for the appointment of a person as a marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision, in the Veterans Health Administration.

Section 7402(b)(10) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—

(1) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) and (B) as clauses (i) and (ii), respectively;

(2) by inserting “(A)” before “To be eligible”; and

(3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph (B):

“(B) To be eligible to be appointed to a marriage and family therapist position and qualified to provide clinical supervision, a person must—

“(i) have the qualifications set forth in subparagraph (A); and

“(ii) (I) be authorized to provide clinical supervision in the State described in clause (ii) of such subparagraph; or

“(II) be designated as an approved supervisor by the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.”.

Union Calendar No. 72

119th CONGRESS
     1st Session
H. R. 658
[Report No. 119–99]
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish qualifications for the appointment of a person as a marriage and family therapist, qualified to provide clinical supervision, in the Veterans Health Administration.
May 17, 2025
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed