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Public Law 116 23 the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act and Public Law 116 183 the William M Mac Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2021 FY21 NDAA both of which grant long...Demilitarized Zone Korean DMZ In June 2019 the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act expanded the presumption of exposure to Agent Orange for veterans who served off the shore of Vietnam That same law expanded...will complete initial processing of the anticipated claims under the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act and the Department s plan to ensure adherence to the Nehmer v U S Department of Veterans Affairs consent...
May 25, 2021
benefits for toxic exposure veterans Tester s Comprehensive and Overdue Support for Troops COST of War Act of 2021 recognizes the federal government s responsibility to provide health care and disability compensation...benefits to thousands of toxic exposure veterans who have been long ignored or forgotten including Agent Orange veterans suffering from hypertension Providing health care and benefits to veterans suffering...consistent and science based In one of the largest expansions of VA health care ever seen my COST of War Act includes bipartisan ideas from veterans and advocates to provide all generations of toxic exposure...
passed the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act which changed the law to guarantee veterans who served off the shores of Vietnam and were exposed to Agent Orange could access health care and benefits related...Vietnam Veterans Act of 2020 which ensures that the over 40 000 veterans suffering from Bladder Cancer Hypothyroidism and Parkinsonism conditions scientifically related to Agent Orange exposure get the...benefits they need and deserve Introduced negotiated and passed the Fairness for Korean DMZ Veterans Act of 2019 which will extend the presumption of exposure dates for veterans who served in the Korean Demilitarized...
December 21, 2021
raised issues with cost estimates and reporting Tester s VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act would hold the VA accountable and increase transparency by requiring the VA Secretary to submit periodic...the planning and deployment of the EHRM system Text of the VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021 can be found HERE https www veterans senate gov 2021 12 tester leads bipartisan effort to increase...
December 23, 2021
Strengthening and Amplifying Vaccination Efforts to Locally Immunize all Veterans and Every Spouse SAVE LIVES Act Bipartisan law that allows VA to provide COVID vaccination services to all veterans veteran spouses...of Veterans Affairs CHAMPVA recipients at no cost to them Sgt Ketchum Rural Veterans Mental Health Act Bipartisan law that expands rural veterans access to mental health care It establishes three new VA...mental health care needs and treatment options Fiscal Year 2021 Major Medical Facility Authorization Act Bipartisan law that authorizes major VA medical facility construction projects across the country for...
January 5, 2022
Majority News Home Newsroom Majority News Tester Boozman Mark One Year Anniversary of Deborah Sampson Act Wednesday January 5 2022 U S Senate Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester D Mont and...anniversary of the signing of their landmark Deborah Sampson Act Today we mark the first anniversary of the signing of the Deborah Sampson Act a historic moment for nearly two million women veterans who...is implemented in a way that best serves women veterans now and into the future The Deborah Sampson Act is delivering resources and benefits to better serve women veterans I m proud we enacted these necessary...
January 10, 2022
as a part of the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security CARES Act and 60 million in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act to strengthen VA s response to combatting the national health crisis...
March 10, 2021
living with Hypertension and chronic lung disease conditions associated with their exposure to Agent Orange and Burn Pits Representatives from Veterans Service Organizations went on to highlight the critical...Congress he successfully secured his landmark bill as part of the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act establishing a presumption of service connection for thousands of veterans suffering from Bladder Cancer...Secretary McDonough to include Hypertension to the list of presumptive conditions associated with Agent Orange Doubling down on his recent effort Tester introduced bipartisan legislation today to support veterans...
May 25, 2021
benefits for toxic exposure veterans Tester s Comprehensive and Overdue Support for Troops COST of War Act of 2021 recognizes the federal government s responsibility to provide health care and disability compensation...benefits to thousands of toxic exposure veterans who have been long ignored or forgotten including Agent Orange veterans suffering from hypertension Providing health care and benefits to veterans suffering...consistent and science based In one of the largest expansions of VA health care ever seen my COST of War Act includes bipartisan ideas from veterans and advocates to provide all generations of toxic exposure...
January 20, 2022
to their earned benefits Tester and Moran recently introduced their Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2021 a bipartisan bill that would authorize VA to provide instant electronic notification of disability...
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