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May 24, 2023
on Veterans Affairs announced their bipartisan Veterans Compensation Cost of Living Adjustment COLA Act of 2023 passed the U S House of Representatives and is headed to the President s desk to be signed...I urge the President to sign our bipartisan bill into law without delay The senators Veterans COLA Act would increase certain VA benefits including disability compensation clothing allowances and dependency...as determined each December by the Labor Department s Bureau of Labor Statistics The Veterans COLA Act is supported by the nation s leading veterans and survivor groups including The American Legion Veterans...
April 30, 2025
Collins decision to end the VASP Program without consulting Congress veterans or service lenders was an act of consummate cruelty and incompetence potentially leading tens of thousands of veterans at risk of...VASP until this new program becomes law said the Senators The Senators Veterans Housing Stability Act of 2025 would establish a partial claim program to help veterans using the VA home loan and experiencing...and out of their homes Drafted in response to this action the Senators Veterans Housing Stability Act of 2025 would ensure these veterans have a viable solution to avoid defaulting on their loans bring...
June 21, 2024
R Ark introduced a resolution to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Servicemen s Readjustment Act better known as the G I Bill Signed into law by President Franklin D Roosevelt on June 22 1944 this...subsequent legislation including the Post 9 11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act and the Harry W Colmery Veterans Education Assistance Act of 2017 that have provided generations of American servicemembers with...
September 26, 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 National Cemetery Administration NCA to pay plot allowances...legislative push to memorialize veterans this Congress Tester coauthored the bipartisan Mark Our Place Act which would allow the NCA to furnish new headstones and markers for Medal of Honor recipients who served...
June 2, 2025
section 104 of the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act P L 118 210 and any attempt to roll back reporting obligations represents a step in the wrong direction...section 104 of the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act P L 118 210 and any attempt to roll back reporting obligations represents a step in the wrong direction...quality of healthcare provided to veterans 38 U S C 7311A requires VA to designate a VHA official to act as the principal quality management officer for the quality assurance program required in 7311 Assistant...
May 7, 2024
intervention and suicide prevention training for VA Police Officers In 2020 Congress passed the COMPACT Act which required VA to provide police officers with annual training on how to prevent suicide through...of all armed VA Police Officers were provided with the required annual trainings under the COMPACT Act from January 1 2023 to March 8 2024 VA leadership has prided itself on being ahead of the curve nationally...indicate there is much more work to do wrote Sen Moran When a VA Police Officer is called upon to act in the course of their duties they should have every resource and method available to them to carry...
February 8, 2008
survivors receive and rely upon said Senator Akaka The Veterans Compensation Cost of Living Adjustment Act of 2008 directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase as of December 1 2008 the rates of Veterans...
July 14, 2010
Avant on Behalf of American Federation fo Government Employees Download File 60 99 KB Michael Walcoff Acting Under Secretary For Benefits Veterans Benefits Administration Department of Veterans Affairs Download...
February 24, 2026
Jerry Moran R Kan chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs alongside Rep Nancy Mace R S C acting chairwoman of the House Committee on Veterans Affairs led a hearing to receive the legislative presentations...legislation the National Veterans Strategy Act You can learn more about the legislation here Click HERE to Watch Sen Moran s Full Remarks Remarks as Prepared Thank you Acting Chairwoman Mace It is good to be here...responsibility is why I along with Ranking Member Blumenthal introduced the National Veterans Strategy Act to coordinate the efforts of federal state and local governments along with for profit and nonprofit...
August 5, 2021
for survivors of MST through his Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act building on the Ruth Moore Act from previous Congresses Last year the Senator successfully secured critical language...
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