H.R.6039

Commonsense Legislating Act

Introduced·11/12/25
Introduced in House Text

Establishes a task force on working families, extends the FAST Program, and makes changes to mental health consultations for veterans.

The bill establishes an Interagency National Task Force on Working Families to examine challenges and develop recommendations to improve living standards. It extends the FAST Program through 2030 and modifies mental health consultations for veterans receiving compensation for service-connected disabilities. The bill also makes changes to the Internal Revenue Code to include qualified military spouses in tax credit eligibility. It includes appropriations for various programs and initiatives, including the Congressional Research Service, National Institutes of Health, and others.

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Current
Subcommittee on Health Committee
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History

Nov 20, 2025

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Nov 13, 2025

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Nov 12, 2025

House

Introduced in House