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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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Passed House on Feb 2, 2026
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 658

AN ACT

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) be recognized by the State described in clause (ii) of such subparagraph as a provider of, or otherwise allowed by such State to provide, clinical supervision.”.

Passed the House of Representatives February 2, 2026.

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119th CONGRESS
     2d Session
H. R. 658
AN ACT
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.