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October 8, 2021
American veterans access to VA health care and benefits Chairman Tester s VA Tribal Advisory Committee Act established the VA Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs which was signed into law earlier...VA services and expand communication between the VA and Tribes Tester s Native American Veteran PACT Act was also signed into law this year successfully eliminating copayments for Native American veterans...
year after the Phoenix debacle and the approval of the Veterans Access Choice and Account ability Act of 2014 by the Congress there remain delays and inad equacies in that system of health care that I...seven po sitions that require Senate confirmation occupied by officials serv ing in an interim or acting capacity and we only have two to fill those seven vacancies with us today Your being here is in no...chaired by an acting person and con tinues to be without a Senate confirmed chairman Likewise the position of Inspector General important to ac countability remains under the leadership of an acting official...
September 27, 2018
disability benefits covering certain medical conditions associated with the chemical herbicide Agent Orange commonly used in Vietnam If you ask anyone in this room if there is another problem that needs...
May 16, 2019
of the deputy secretary will be to ensure the successful implementation of the VA MISSION Act The VA MISSION Act landmark legislation authored by Isakson and signed into law in 2018 transforms the way the...to ensure veterans receive efficient timely and quality care Mission one for us is the VA MISSION Act and getting it implemented and making it work said Isakson And we re going to have some things fall...explained he has already been deeply involved in and supportive of the VA MISSION Act rollout while serving as acting VA deputy secretary over the last 10 months He reiterated the VA s commitment to a...
October 24, 2018
efforts to introduce and shepherd through Congress the Harry W Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 to improve veterans education benefits and enhance the post 9 11 G I Bill I m honored to be...Committee on Veterans Affairs We were proud to pass the Harry W Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act to help our service members transition to civilian life and ensure they have education benefits that...Affairs ranking member U S Senator Jon Tester D Mont 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...
June 5, 2019
is operating effectively efficiently and in the best interest of our veterans With the VA MISSION Act set to be implemented tomorrow it s even more pressing that the VA have its leaders in place as quickly...possible to ensure a successful transition to the new community care program I urge the Senate to act quickly to confirm Mr Byrne Byrne was favorably approved 13 4 by the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs...directed by Isakson s landmark VA MISSION Act which goes into effect on June 6 Byrne has been VA general counsel since August 2017 and added the duties of acting deputy secretary in August 2018 You can read...
May 8, 2019
the Senate on April 29 Byrne has been VA general counsel since August 2017 and added the duties of acting deputy secretary in August 2018 The deputy secretary is the VA s chief operating officer responsible...
October 20, 2021
six bills backed by Tester Revising and Expediting Actions for the Crisis Hotline REACH for Veterans Act Bipartisan bicameral legislation to strengthen the Veterans Crisis Line s staff training management...veteran callers at risk of suicide Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options MAMMO for Veterans Act Bipartisan bicameral legislation requiring VA to develop a strategic plan to improve breast imaging...partnerships with the National Cancer Institute Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2021 Bipartisan bicameral bill to address longstanding MST claims processing issues and expand MST...
September 9, 2014
Microsoft Edge have the highest level of compatibility with our player Agenda Panel I Richard Griffin Acting Inspector General Department of Veterans Affairs Accompanied By John D Daigh Jr MD Assistant Inspector...Download File 209 19 KB Senator Richard Burr R NC Download File 202 32 KB Testimony Mr Richard Griffin Acting Inspector General Department of Veterans Affairs Download File 55 13 KB Honorable Robert A McDonald...
October 28, 2021
and strengthen education benefits for veterans and their families starting with the Harry W Colmery Act in 2017 later known as the Forever GI Bill which eliminated the 15 year window for veterans to use...use their GI Bill benefits In 2019 he introduced the Post 9 11 GI Bill Transferability Entitlement Act to allow veterans with at least 10 years of service to transfer their educational benefits to dependents...fought to cut down on excessive bureaucracy through his bipartisan GI Bill Work Study Improvement Act which streamlines the processing and administration of VA benefits through the VA Work Study Allowance...
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