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support of our nation s B LV veterans demonstrated by the passage of S 3587 the VA Website Accessibility Act of 2019 This bipartisan legislation introduced by Senator Chris Van Hollen D MD and Senator Tim Scott...from any device enabling websites to function via a web browser To the B LV user SharePoint looks and acts just like a website Thus the Department appears to depart from its alleged goal of becoming world...Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is a cornerstone of U S disability rights law mandating that the federal government prioritize the accessibility and inclusion of people with disabilities Section 508 of this Act specifically...
population about ALL the services they have earned in their service to our nation With the passage of the PACT Act the VA has conducted a number of clinics to address this issue However more is definitely needed...
of Living Adjustment Act P L 118 6 while a specific ask to make VA disability claims files available through easy secure online portals was addressed by the Wounded Warrior Access Act P L 118 21 And as we...PTSD 75 9 anxiety 75 7 and depression 74 3 We support Not Just a Number Act S 928 H R 4157 Making Community Care Work for Veterans Act S 2649 See page 4 to read more about our calls to action related to community...support Maternal Health Care for Veterans Act H R 3303 Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Opportunity Act H R 5785 Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act S 1028 H R 2441 See page 10 to read...
Strengthening Higher Education 25 16 Pass a comprehensive reauthorization of the Higher Education Act 25 17 Empower the higher education triad to prevent predatory practices across all education sectors...veterans senate gov imo media doc 5 20 20SVA 20Testimony 2003 07 19 pdf 20 Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021 Pub L No 116 260 Div J Title V 515 11 maintained as student veterans cannot afford for it to falter...address these periods of non enrollment The Post 9 11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010 removed interval pay otherwise known as break pay from the GI Bill Reinstating break pay is...
respondents agreed Last Congress H R 5392 was introduced and would authorize the Military Selective Service Act to be amended and allow women to elect to register for the draft IAVA has not yet seen a similar bill...retribution for cannabis use due to current VA policy and federal scheduling The Marijuana Safe Harbor Act H R 2682 currently included within the House passed MilConVA Appropriations bill would create a temporary...remedy these gaps through legislation The Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and Dependents Act S 1527 which aims to ensure service members and their families on TRICARE have access to contraception...
of the suicide prevention program Additionally amendments to the Female Veteran Suicide Prevention Act Public Law 114 188 see Appendix B 5 1 required the VA to assess and report on the impact and effectiveness...infrastructure The VA Maintaining Internal Systems and Strengthening Integrated Outside Networks MISSION Act of 2018 Public Law 115 182 see Appendix B 7 1 allows veterans to seek health care from non Veterans...and storing firearms unloaded and separate from ammunition may increase the time between deciding to act and making a suicide attempt These simple interventions may be critical in preventing suicide For more...
Department of Vet erans Affairs accompanied by Sally Haskell MD Acting Chief Officer Office of Women s Health Amanda Johnson MD FACOG Acting Deputy Chief Officer Office of Women s Health and Kenesha Britton...ensure the VA is providing equitable high quality care to women veterans In 2021 the Deborah Sampson Act a bill which I led with Senator Boozman was signed into law It continues to help eliminate barriers...passage of my bill with Senator Murkowski the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act This bill would expand the evidentiary standard for MST survivors applying for VA disability benefits...
Options MAMMO Act P L 117 135 the Dr Kate Hendricks Thomas Supporting Expanded Review for Veterans in Combat Environments Act or the SERVICE Act P L 117 133 the MST Claims Coordination Act which passed...passed in the Cleland Dole Act of 2022 P L 117 328 and the Deborah Sampson Act passed in the Isakson Roe Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020 P L 116 315 which represented big investments in women...disabilities In our testimony PVA would like to highlight a few provisions within the Deborah Sampson Act that could be improved discuss accessibility for gender specific health care including mental health...
populations that include a disproportionate number of women veterans BACKGROUND The Veterans Health Care Act of 1992 authorized VA to provide gender specific services such as Pap tests menopause management mammography...two 9 VHA Directive 2000 008 Sexual Trauma Counseling Section of the Veterans Millennium Health Care Act Public Law 106 117 RCN 10 0905 February 29 2000 This directive was rescinded and ultimately replaced...policy mammography conducted within VA must meet the requirements of the Mammography Quality Standards Act 18 Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer among women in the United States Screening and early...
Honoring Our PACT Act Public Law 117 168 has greatly increased the number of disability claims filed as well as the number of veterans eligible for VA health care The benefit of the PACT Act s provisions...families and survivors was evident during FY 2023 and into the first quarter of FY 2024 Although the PACT Act and other authorities have resulted in increased VA healthcare staffing we continue to call for...their PACT Act related claims We also support significant funding increases to expand long term services and supports as well as making long overdue investments in VA s infrastructure The PACT Act s Toxic...
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