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June 9, 2026
Senate Republicans Obstruct the Major Richard Star Act for Combat Injured Veterans Blumenthal slams Republican proposal to fund the Major Richard Star Act by slashing benefits for disabled veterans with tinnitus...Blumenthal D CT Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee to advance the Major Richard Star Act bipartisan legislation to deliver 59 000 combat injured veterans their full military benefits Senate...failing to pay the cost of war for more than 50 thousand combat injured veterans The Major Richard Star Act is our legislation to fix this injustice and finally deliver combat injured veterans their full military...
July 27, 2022
Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Minority News Home Ranking Member Minority News Tester Statement on PACT Act Vote Wednesday July 27 2022 U S Senate U S Senator Jon Tester Chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs...First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics PACT Act of 2022 This eleventh hour act of cowardice will actively harm this country s veterans and their families Republicans...exposure as a result of his military service the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our PACT Act will expand health care for Post 9 11 combat veterans create a framework for the establishment of...
July 26, 2023
Search Search Terms Search Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Hearings Home Hearings Implementing the PACT Act One Year Later July 26 2023 03 00 PM Russell Senate Office Building Room 418 If you are having trouble...business days in advance of the hearing date https www veterans senate gov 2023 7 implementing the pact act one year later Hearings Committee Transcripts Contact Us U S Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs...
May 14, 2025
Harm of Trump VA Cuts on PACT Act At forum Senators heard directly from stakeholders on the impact of DOGE s cuts on toxic exposed veterans and families Blumenthal The PACT Act cannot work unless VA has...implementation of the PACT Act a bipartisan law signed in August 2022 to deliver generations of toxic exposed veterans and survivors their earned health care and benefits The PACT Act has been an extraordinary...the physicians nurses counselors psychiatrists psychologists schedulers It s a team effort and the PACT Act can t work if we don t have a team During the forum the witnesses underscored the harm the Trump...
April 29, 2026
News Home Ranking Member Minority News At Hearing Blumenthal Presses VA for Transparency Over the PACT Act Presumptive Process Witnesses relay support for Senator s legislation to provide clarity for veterans...benefits for a presumptive condition established under the landmark PACT Act for toxic exposed veterans Ms Devlin my Presumptive CLARITY Act requires the VA to publish information about conditions and cohorts...toxic exposure related benefits It requires VA to educate veterans on how to participate in the PACT Act which I found is desperately necessary because not enough veterans are aware of it Do you agree...
May 30, 2024
Twitter Majority News Home Chairman Majority News Sens Moran Tester Demand Action on VA s Misuse of PACT Act Funds to Improperly Pay Millions to Senior Executives Thursday May 30 2024 WASHINGTON D C U S Senators...after VA s Office of Inspector General OIG found that VA improperly awarded 10 8 million dollars in PACT Act Critical Skills Incentive CSI payments intended for VA employees to senior executives in the VA...ensure transparency and accountability throughout the enterprise While the CSI authority from the PACT Act was intended to strengthen the delivery of health care and benefits to veterans by providing incentives...
August 10, 2023
Facebook Twitter Majority News Home Chairman Majority News Sen Moran Marks One Year Anniversary of PACT Act VA Extends Filing Deadline for Benefits Thursday August 10 2023 WASHINGTON U S Senator Jerry Moran...Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics PACT Act being signed into law Yesterday the VA made the decision to extend the deadline to apply for backdated PACT Act benefits until midnight on August 14 after...after veterans reported technical difficulties applying for benefits through the VA s website The PACT Act was signed into law one year ago and I m pleased thousands of Kansas veterans who were exposed to...
August 9, 2024
Whistleblower Facebook Twitter Majority News Home Chairman Majority News Moran 2 Years Since the PACT Act Was Signed Vets Are Getting More Support but Hurdles Remain Friday August 9 2024 War comes at an...creeping silent danger of toxic exposures Toxic exposures have come in the form of mustard gas Agent Orange and for post 9 11 veterans burn pits The toxins troops breathe in or touch during their service...Toxics or PACT Act was signed into law The PACT Act has delivered Department of Veterans Affairs health care and benefits to generations of toxic exposed veterans spanning from Agent Orange in Vietnam...
February 21, 2025
s Amendment to Protect the PACT Act Blumenthal s amendment to the Republican budget resolution would have protected the expanded care and benefits provided under the PACT Act in light of the Trump Administration...s D CT amendment to provide toxic exposed veterans and their families certainty and protect the PACT Act in light of egregious attempts by President Trump and Elon Musk to shrink the Department of Veterans...provided by the PACT Act 52 Republican Senators voted against Blumenthal s amendment to protect toxic exposed veterans and survivors expanded benefits and health care provided under the PACT Act As a result...
April 10, 2025
Chairman Majority News PASSED Sen Moran s Amendment to Prohibit VA Senior Executives from Using PACT Act Funds for Self Enrichment Legislation responds to 2024 report on improper payments to VA executives...Moran R Kan chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs that included language to prohibit PACT Act Critical Skill Incentive CSI payments from going to Senior Executive Service SES employees at the...amendment is based on the Stop Government Rewards Enriching Executives in the District or Stop GREED Act which Sen Moran introduced with Sens Marsha Blackburn R Tenn and Thom Tillis R N C after the VA Office...
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