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May 23, 2006
Senators on a tour of military cemeteries in Europe and North Africa starting Saturday May 27 VA Secretary Jim Nicholson had been scheduled to participate but now will not On Memorial Day Monday May 29...Committee on Veterans Affairs They will be joined by Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jim Nicholson and Brigadier General John W Nicholson Ret Secretary of the American Battle Monuments Commission All times...for memorial day igroup will tour cemeteries and monuments in europe and north africa i Sign up for Email updates About the Chairman Contact Chairman Majority News Contact Us U S Senate Committee on Veterans...
May 1, 2023
expand access to care for veterans safeguard veterans ability to choose their own providers and require VA to improve the quality of care veterans receive This legislation has received praise from Veterans...Empowerment Access Leadership and Transparency for our Heroes HEALTH Act of 2023 which would ensure VA to provides more transparency to access standards telehealth options and community care in a timely...consistent applied access standard for veterans seeking care at inpatient programs most specifically VA s mental health residential rehabilitation treatment programs or their community based equivalents...
May 14, 2007
civilian life some will be at risk of homelessness Any effort VA can make to assist these servicemembers will improve lives and reduce the demand for VA homeless services in the years to come Chairman Akaka stated...some problems with the funding mechanisms for community based entities who serve homeless veterans VA s Grant and Per Diem Program Make permanent a demonstration program to assist veterans transitioning...www veterans senate gov 2007 5 akaka introduces legislation to help homeless veterans Sign up for Email updates About the Ranking Member Contact Ranking Member Minority News Internships Accountability in...
November 2, 2005
Craig who chairs the U S Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs Veterans enrolled in VA health care can locate their nearest VA medical facility by calling 1 800 827 1000 Ask your facility when they will be...or call 1 800 LUNG USA or your local community health department or doctor The VA flu Web site is http www publichealth va gov flu Flu vaccine recommended when You are age 50 or older You are less than...https www veterans senate gov 2005 11 sen larry craig encourages flu and pneumonia shots Sign up for Email updates About the Chairman Contact Chairman Majority News Contact Us U S Senate Committee on Veterans...
May 12, 2005
veterans Right now the VA operates or pays for approximately 34 000 nursing homes beds for the nation s roughly 25 million veterans In its 2006 budget proposal sent to Congress the VA proposed to limit geriatric...reduce the number of VA provided nursing home care beds and limit payments made by the federal government to state veterans homes The VA provides institutional long term care through VA Nursing Homes Community...hospice respite care and Geriatric Evaluation and Management GEM Other outpatient services provided by VA include Home Based Primary Care Community Home Health Care Adult Day Health Care and Homemaker Home...
June 5, 2007
adjudication system 30 https www veterans senate gov 2007 6 akaka visits veterans court Sign up for Email updates About the Ranking Member Contact Ranking Member Minority News Internships Accountability in...
September 13, 2023
quality lifesaving emergency medical care and transport The VA Emergency Transportation Access Act would bar the Department of Veterans Affairs VA from reducing rates of pay and reimbursement for special...special mode transportation providers including ground and air ambulances unless VA meets certain requirements that ensure rate changes will not reduce veterans access to this essential service Uninformed reductions...services and even close access points due to an inability to absorb those costs It is critical that VA continues to provide fair reimbursements for emergency transportation services so veterans particularly...
November 17, 2025
of Veterans Affairs VA to care for all who have borne the battle We also agree there is a lot of work to be done to honor our promises to our veterans Veterans are best served when VA and its workforce are...accountability and transparency Strengthening oversight improving efficiency and making certain the VA is responsive to the needs of those it serves are essential to delivering the kind of care and benefits...our nation s veterans need and deserve As the cost of living changes we are prioritizing increasing VA benefits including disability compensation clothing allowances and survivors benefits to keep pace...
August 29, 2005
Veterans Affairs It is located at http www vba va gov Survivors and its development has earned the praise of the man who called for its creation In February I asked VA officials to do a better job of informing...Burial Allowance One time payment 6 900 Department of Defense Housing Allowance One time payment 7 626 VA Burial Allowance One time payment 2 000 Servicemembers Group Life Insurance One time payment if wife...monthly payment 786 VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Recurring monthly payment 1 737 DoD TRICARE Prime Health Insurance Yearly benefit expressed as cash equivalent 12 000 VA Dependents Educational...
March 14, 2025
additional 6 billion for VA to address a funding shortfall announced last year under the Biden administration I will work with VA leaders the administration and my colleagues on the Senate VA and Appropriations...shortfall and fund VA through the regular appropriations process in fiscal year 2026 https www veterans senate gov 2025 3 chairman moran statement on passing a continuing resolution Sign up for Email updates About...
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