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January 30, 2019
implementation of landmark legislation they authored to improve healthcare services for veterans The VA MISSION Act was overwhelmingly passed by Congress and signed into law in June 2018 In the new law the VA s existing...that will take effect in June We put the needs of our veterans first when we passed the VA MISSION Act and that should continue to be our top priority throughout the law s implementation said Isakson and...get care when and where they need it whether that is in the VA or in the community The VA MISSION Act provides the VA secretary the flexibility to determine what standards for access to community care...
November 28, 2018
arisen as the department implements provisions of the Harry W Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act and works to improve the information technology IT system needed to accommodate the updated G I Bill...benefit payments on which student veterans rely The Harry W Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 was introduced by Isakson and signed into law on Aug 16 2017 The new law makes much needed...time in their professional career Two sections of the Harry W Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 make changes to how the VA pays the monthly housing allowance portion of the G I Bill The VA...
December 20, 2018
and improve the transition process for veterans and their families I am proud that the Senate has acted on this package of legislation to help our veterans said Isakson Today s passage caps off a remarkable...providing a seamless transition for veterans and their families The Veterans Benefits and Transition Act of 2018 S 2248 includes 23 individual bipartisan provisions incorporating language from a number of...unanimous voice vote by the U S House of Representatives on Dec 10 the Veterans Benefits and Transition Act of 2018 now heads to the president s desk for his signature Specifically S 2248 as amended will Help...
March 4, 2019
including her work on the successful overhaul of VA s community care programs in the landmark VA MISSION Act that was signed last Congress Isakson said We are fortunate to have Leslie assume this important role...protection legislation that was ultimately signed into law in 2017 As deputy staff director Reece acted as a liaison between the committee the administration and various stakeholders in the veterans community...where she led the legislative overhaul of the VA s community care programs in the landmark VA MISSION Act which was enacted in 2018 In her new role as deputy staff director Campbell will work alongside Reece...
March 7, 2019
VA appeals process Forever G I Bill passage improving veterans health care through the VA MISSION Act and expanding caregiver programs to veterans of all eras It s one of my greatest privileges to serve...
January 4, 2019
that Isakson authored the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act which required the office be headed up by a Senate confirmed assistant secretary to ensure full accountability...
November 15, 2018
reforms include the VA MISSION Act the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act the Harry W Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 and the Veterans Appeals...Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 Earlier this year President Donald Trump signed into law Isakson s VA MISSION Act landmark legislation to dramatically improve the way the VA delivers health...2017 the Senate passed the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act signed into law on June 23 2017 to improve accountability at the VA and discipline employees found...
January 9, 2019
include the landmark VA MISSION Act the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act the Harry W Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 and the Veterans Appeals...Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 In addition the Senate also passed nine VA facility naming bills that were signed into law The Senate has also confirmed 16 of President Trump s nominees...
of 1 Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2019 Sec 1 entitles the Act Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2019 Sec 2 one year extension of VA s authority relating...
key legislation such as the Veterans Access Choice and Accountability Act and the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act that gives VA more flexibility to improve our culture and ability to...obligated 10 5 billion for Care in the Community including resources provided through the Veterans Choice Act an increase of 2 3 billion 28 percent over the 2014 level which resulted in nearly 2 4 million authorizations...challenge The trend of a growing demand for VA health care is fueled by more than a decade of war Agent Orange related disability claims an unlimited claim appeal process demographic shifts increased medical...
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