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September 11, 2023
s first procedural vote With a historic number of veterans receiving care and benefits under the PACT Act the Department of Veterans Affairs needs a qualified second in command to uphold its mission to...
August 1, 2023
Rounds R S D to introduce the bipartisan Leadership Engagement Accountability and Development LEAD Act of 2023 to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs VA ability to identify wrongdoing and hold leadership...I introduced the bipartisan bicameral Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act The LEAD Act complements that legislation and would provide the VA with additional tools to improve oversight...VA employees at all levels charged with delivering that care are held to a high standard The LEAD Act would improve the Department s ability to hold bad actors accountable and protect whistleblowers while...
July 18, 2023
make sure these projects stay on track Tester s Fiscal Year 2023 Major Medical Facility Authorization Act will authorize several VA construction projects this year including a new central utility plant and...Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics PACT Act The PACT Act invested in VA s infrastructure and workforce through new recruitment and retention incentives...is also working to pass his commonsense Build Utilize Invest Learn and Deliver BUILD for Veterans Act of 2023 to modernize delivery of VA infrastructure projects bolster the Department s workforce and...
June 14, 2023
Tester President Joe Biden signed into law his Veterans Compensation Cost of Living Adjustment COLA Act of 2023 This bipartisan legislation will increase compensation benefits for veterans with service connected...Senate floor in March to urge swift passage of the must pass legislation The Senator s Veterans COLA Act will increase certain VA benefits including disability compensation clothing allowances and dependency...determined each December by the Labor Department s Bureau of Labor Statistics Tester s Veterans COLA Act is supported by the nation s leading veterans and survivor groups including The American Legion Veterans...
May 16, 2023
in implementing these changes while we work to pass stronger reforms under my bipartisan EHR RESET Act Chairman Tester has consistently fought to increase the effectiveness and ensure the safety of the...EHRM contract on behalf of taxpayers and veterans Following the hearing he introduced the EHR RESET Act to deliver a complete overhaul of the EHRM program This includes provisions to restructure enhance...critical provisions in the Chairman s EHR RESET Act Last year Tester also championed the bipartisan bicameral VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act to increase transparency and oversight of the EHR...
August 9, 2023
Minority News Tester Calls on VA to Honor Veterans PACT Act Submissions Following Reports of Technical Difficulties Senator presses VA to make sure veterans PACT Act Intents to File are honored as meeting the...submissions for Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics PACT Act benefits before the August 9th deadline for retroactive benefits Senate Veterans Affairs Committee...veterans who filed for PACT Act benefits have their submissions honored as on time I write to stress the importance of ensuring all eligible veterans registering an intent to file for PACT Act benefits by today...
September 8, 2023
exams than the previous year due to the expansion of benefits under Tester s PACT Act The Medical Disability Exams Improvement Act would ensure VA can handle this increasing workload by bolstering VA s ability...timelier access to earned benefits Among its many provisions the Medical Disability Exams Improvement Act would Require VA to study and develop a plan to improve rural veterans access to quality and timely...
September 6, 2023
Veterans Affairs VA claims and appeals process for veterans The Senators Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2023 would bolster employee recruitment and retention for the Board of Veterans Appeals to address...added resources and authorities to do so Among its many provisions the Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2023 would Establish a competitive internship program at the Board of Veterans Appeals for high...Legislative Service Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW The VFW supports the Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2023 which addresses the claims workload through a variety of initiatives It would require disability...
July 21, 2020
Senate U S Senators Jon Tester D Mont and Mike Rounds R S D bipartisan G I Bill Work Study Improvement Act of 2019 is heading to the President s desk to be signed into law The Senators bill will provide timelier...at the Department of Veterans Affairs VA Senators Tester and Rounds G I Bill Work Study Improvement Act of 2019 streamlines the processing and administration of VA benefits through the VA Work Study Allowance...
September 19, 2019
transfer their benefits to an eligible dependent The Post 9 11 GI Bill Transferability Entitlement Act would ensure that all servicemembers who have completed ten years of service in the Armed Forces are...children With the Department of Defense transfer deadline approaching in January now is the time to act said Ken Greenberg Director of Veterans and Military Policy for TREA The Enlisted Association This...transfer the benefit to their dependents said Paul Tarbox an Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran from Orange Connecticut who served in the U S Army and Connecticut Army National Guard between 1999 and 2009...
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