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1 STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON THE CAREER READY STUDENT VETERANS ACT S 1938 BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS U S SENATE SEPTEMBER 16 2015 Chairman Isakson Ranking Member Blumenthal...Success VES appreciates the opportunity to share its perspective on the Career Ready Student Veterans Act S 1938 VES is a non profit organization focused on protecting the integrity and promise of the GI Bill...Veterans Act S 1938 S 1938 adopts the same commonsense bipartisan protections for GI Bill educational benefits that Congress put in place through the bipartisan 2014 National Defense Authorization Act for servicemembers...
pending legislation S 290 the Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2015 One of the greatest needs within the Department of Veterans Affairs VA is culture change Like...service The VFW supports Section 4 of this legislation S 563 the Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans Act This legislation would streamline the process health care providers undergo when applying to volunteer...the health care needs of our nation s veterans S 564 the Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act This legislation would authorize VA to hire hearing aid specialists as full time employees at department...
Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2015 S 290 the Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2015 would amend chapter 7 of title 38 by adding...may raise concerns under the Ex Post Facto Clause which are raised when a law would make punishable acts taken that were not punishable at the time they were committed VA is unable to determine the costs...above VA has major legal and policy concerns with S 290 S 563 Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans Act S 563 would create a new section 7405A in title 38 establishing the Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans...
considerations for the Committee regarding S 1460 the Fry Scholarship Enhancement Act of 2015 S 1938 the Career Ready Student Veterans Act of 2015 and the Discussion Draft a bill to make improvements in the laws...Affairs relating to educational assistance and for other purposes S 1460 the Fry Scholarship Enhancement Act of 2015 Last year SVA publicly declared strong support for Section 701 the Expansion of Marine Gunnery...Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship of the Veterans Access Choice and Accountability Act of 2014 Choice Act Over the past decade and even more prominently over the past several years military families...
September 16 2015 S 290 Moran the Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2015 To amend title 38 United States Code to improve the accountability of employees of the Department...period CVA SUPPORTS this legislation S 563 Moran Tester the Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans Act To amend title 38 United States Code to establish the Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans program...care CVA SUPPORTS this legislation S 564 Moran Tester the Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act To amend title 38 United States Code to include licensed hearing aid specialists as eligible for appointment...
Equitable Employee Accountability Act It provides a strong and sensible strategy for solving many of the VA s most important problems Before speaking directly to the act s provisions however let me first...resources in both money and people A July 23 2015 report in USAToday based on a Freedom of Information Act request showed that the VA had 41 500 staff vacancies in June of this year including 5 000 physicians...political interference in their work on the other The nation s civil service original civil service act was the product of a partnership between a Democratic Senator George Pendleton Ohio and a Republican...
the following pending legislation S 290 Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act of 2015 Even though AMVETS made a conscious decision to elevate the issue of VA accountability to the...available to address the VA accountability problem S 563 the Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans Act While AMVETS doesn t doubt the good intentions of this legislation we do not believe that it will have...effect on VA patient wait times or quality of care S 564 the Veterans Hearing Aid Access Assistance Act we heartily offer our support for this legislation which would allow licensed hearing aid specialists...
and their families S 290 Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2015 To amend title 38 United States Code to improve the accountability of employees of the Department...above may be necessary to support the entire legislation S 563 Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans Act To amend title 38 United States Code to establish the Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans program...care for veterans enrolled in the VA healthcare system The Physicians Ambassadors Helping Veterans Act would direct the VA to use its existing authority to promptly offer privileges to physicians who volunteer...
submit this joint statement for the record in opposition to S 564 the Veterans Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015 The bill would authorize the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs VA to appoint...specialists Both Title 5 of the U S Code and PL 113 146 the Veterans Access Choice and Accountability Act Choice Act provide the VA the necessary authority to hire hearing aid specialists within the VA and to contract...07 Appendix A www va gov vhapublications ViewPublication asp pub ID 2397 Implementation of Choice Act and OIG Recommendations ADA AAA and ASHA are aware that the VA Office of Inspector General OIG report...
Frm 00005 Fmt 6633 Sfmt 6633 Z ACTIVE 091615 TXT PAULIN 2 First the Career Ready Student Veterans Act which I have in troduced proudly with Senator Tillis and many other Senate col leagues would make sure...Bill benefits system toward a more effective and efficient method The Fry Scholarship Enhancement Act which has been intro duced by Senator Brown and Senator Tillis I thank both of them and I am proud...this program I want to thank Senator Hirono for the Veterans Survivors Claims Processing Automation Act which will enable more sur vivors to process their claims through the currently all too lengthy time...
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