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May 28, 2021
American Legion Endorses GHAPS Act Friday May 28 2021 WASHINGTON The American Legion today announced support for the Guaranteeing Healthcare Access to Personnel Who Served GHAPS Act legislation introduced by...is imperative that VA provide care in a consistent comprehensive and transparent manner The GHAPs Act helps ensure that no veteran falls into the void by credentialing and tracking community care network...improving rural health and telehealth and ensuring uniform access standards for community care The GHAPS Act is cosponsored by Sens John Boozman R Ark Bill Cassidy M D R La Thom Tillis R N C Dan Sullivan R Alaska...
June 10, 2021
chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee SVAC today released the following statements regarding Acting Under Secretary for Health Dr Richard Stone s resignation from his post at the Veterans Health Administration...
March 1, 2024
supporter of veterans cemeteries and memorials Tester championed the Veterans Cemetery Grants Improvement Act in 2020 to help states territories and tribal governments cover the increasing costs of operating and...receiving plot allowances Additionally he shepherded the National Cemeteries Preservation and Protection Act of 2022 through Congress which allows for the NCA to retroactively pay plot allowances to tribal cemeteries...Continuing his legislative push to memorialize veterans Tester highlighted his bipartisan Mark Our Place Act in his prepared remarks which would allow the NCA to furnish new headstones and markers for Medal of...
June 25, 2021
WASHINGTON Today the U S Senate unanimously passed the Colonel John M McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act legislation introduced by U S Senators Jerry Moran R Kan and Jon Tester D Mont ranking member and chairman...receiving the same in state tuition benefit The Colonel John M McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act would require public colleges and universities that receive GI Bill benefits to provide in state tuition...Moran This country has made a commitment to care for the families of fallen servicemembers The Senate acted upon that commitment and passed this legislation that will make certain the families of servicemembers...
December 8, 2021
of veterans The Senators recently introduced the Post 9 11 Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 to bolster the Department of Veterans Affairs VA mental health care workforce provide expanded...for these reasons that IAVA proudly supports the Post 9 11 Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act and applauds Chairman Tester and Ranking Member Moran for introducing this legislation We look forward...Veterans Affairs and we are pleased to support the Post 9 11 Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 This comprehensive bill is an important step towards ensuring that VA s mental health programs...
May 26, 2021
Tuberville R Ala today introduced the Guaranteeing Healthcare Access to Personnel Who Served GHAPS Act that would address gaps in veteran health care to ensure the Department of Veterans Affairs VA is serving...the implementation of the MISSION Act and the Hannon Act we now know the programs that have been successful in the effort to care for hard to reach veterans The GHAPS Act makes certain they will continue...this nation can provide said Sen Cramer The Guaranteeing Healthcare Access to Personnel Who Served Act would help bridge the gaps in care availability for veterans by evaluating telehealth services removing...
August 9, 2021
veterans traveling to and from their medical appointments The Senators Rural Veterans Travel Enhancement Act of 2021 would require the Department of Veterans Affairs VA to expand successful initiatives that provide...senior member of the House Armed Services Committee The bipartisan Rural Veterans Travel Enhancement Act makes it easier and safer for veterans to keep their appointments and access quality health care regardless...through improved transportation programs and services DAV supports the Rural Veterans Travel Enhancement Act which would improve access to health care for veterans who have difficulty getting to VA facilities...
March 23, 2021
gloves isolation gowns and other supplies during the COVID 19 pandemic The VA Supply Chain Resiliency Act would add the VA to the Warstopper program to improve the VA s access to critical supplies in future...
June 30, 2021
of suicide The Senators Revising and Expediting Actions for the Crisis Hotline REACH for Veterans Act would implement key recommendations made by the Office of Inspector General OIG in April 2021 and November...American Veterans DAV National Commander Stephen Butch Whitehead DAV supports the REACH for Veterans Act which would improve the VCL by bolstering its effectiveness through systematic review training and...urge Congress to pass the Revising and Expediting Actions for the Crisis Hotline REACH for Veterans Act Addressing veteran mental health through preventative action is vital to decreasing the veteran suicide...
March 4, 2024
for amendment 1201 to the Military Construction Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act said The American Legion National Commander Daniel J Seehafer Each veteran regardless of disability...
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