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National Continuity Programs at the Federal Emergency Management Agency This of fice is the lead agent for the executive branch Continuity Pro grams My responsibilities focused on formulating guidance...National Continuity Programs at the Federal Emer gency Management Agency This office is the Lead Agent for executive branch Con tinuity Programs My responsibilities focused on formulating guidance and...Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom his wife and my daughter Shelagh Next another son in law Special Agent Bradly Duckworth with the Navy Criminal Investigative Service cannot be here today as he is currently...
uncovering and documenting gaps and flaws in this system and producing a comprehensive document that should act as a road map to veterans disability benefits reform Today I would like to highlight three key recommendations...
Disability Benefits Commission VDBC was created by Public Law 108 136 the National Defense Authorization Act of 2004 It began meeting in May 2005 and concluded its work in October 2007 In the first two years...
also worked very hard in a bipartisan manner through many committees to pass the Wounded Warriors Act as part of a defense authorization bill which will I hope improve the coordination and care for our...the work done by the Dole Shalala Commission will finally spur Con gress and the administration to act on the much needed reforms that have been identified We all know this is not a new issue While I have...it is presumed to be the result of military service This has been done for radiation exposure Agent Orange defoliant and other conditions The Commission asked the IOM to review the existing processes for...
re 12 working with the National Defense Authorization Act 13 and we have submitted a budget for several 14 greenhouses within the context of that act So we re 15 actually having some conversations with Mr...has separate living areas for these 21 veterans As I have said the National Defense 22 Authorization Act requires the VA to provide age 23 appropriate nursing home care to veterans in need of 24 these services...relationship with the 10 DOD However through the National Defense 11 Authorization Act as we design these principles 12 that act does require some type of interaction 13 between the DOD and the VA However the...
the SDVA S 1314 the Veterans Outreach Improvement Act NASDVA s members recently resolved to renew support for S 1314 the Veterans Outreach Improvement Act authored by one of Wisconsin s U S Senators Russ...Specialists DVOPs and Local Veterans Employment Representatives LVERs created under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and placed under the state labor agencies were and remain among the only veterans services...Training Service State Grants Program and the states flexibility as provided under the Jobs for Veterans Act to determine how best to integrate the Disabled Veteran Outreach Program Specialists DVOPs and Local...
initiatives and for acting expeditiously on this important legisla tion FRA supports the vast majority of these task force and commission recommendations and we re pleased that Wounded Warrior Act provisions were...were included in the FY 2008 National Defense Authorization Act NDAA but the work to provide the best care available for our wounded warriors remains a work in progress An important accomplishment since...Committees FRA is pleased that the Senate approved The Reauthorization of the Traumatic Brain Injury Act S 793 sponsored by Senator Orin Hatch UT and the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved the House...
the wounded warrior provisions we enacted last year as part of the National Defense Authorization Act In particular we know that invisible wounds may take time to manifest a provision I authored expands...
recommendations and we are pleased that Congress addressed many of them in Title XVI Sec 1601 Wounded Warrior Act found in the 2008 National Defense Authorization MOAA would also like to recognize VA s role in the...all other federal survivor benefit programs Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act USERRA The routine activation of National Guard and reserve service men and women is a fact of life...
Oversight Progress to date including the extensive measures adopted in the FY2008 Defense Authorization Act are a credit to the leadership efforts not only in DoD and VA but also in this committee and the Armed...insufficient to alter decades of historical administrative impediments The FY2008 Defense Authorization Act established DoD VA Interagency Program Office to oversee implementation of a joint electronic medical...departments and services There simply must be a single agency in charge a joint office a service Executive Agent or some other oversight activity to provide central monitoring guidance evaluation and cross feed...
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