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October 29, 2021
legislation now heads to the President s desk to be signed into law The Senator s VA Transparency Trust Act of 2021 would direct VA to submit bi weekly reports to Congress on how COVID 19 relief funds are allocated...Economic Security CARES Act and 60 million in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act to strengthen VA s response to combatting the virus Text of the VA Transparency Trust Act of 2021 can be found HERE...
April 21, 2021
introduced the Grant Regulation Adjustment during the Coronavirus Emergency GRACE for Homeless Veterans Act of 2020 last Congress legislation removing barriers to VA funding for Grant and Per Diem grantees working...efforts to cut red tape VA announced 50 million in Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security CARES Act funding for VA capital grants to help organizations mitigate the spread of the coronavirus and protect...
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...
September 24, 2021
continue receiving the care they need and earned The Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2021 would reauthorize three expiring authorities which without extension would place important...
September 24, 2021
continue receiving the care they need and earned The Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2021 would reauthorize three expiring authorities which without extension would place important...
September 21, 2018
VA with needed resources to continue making reforms including the implementation of the VA MISSION Act to deliver the best care for our veterans I look forward to working with the VA in the year ahead as...passed the bill 377 20 on Sept 13 Highlights of funding for VA priorities are included below VA MISSION Act The bill includes 1 25 billion more than VA requested for medical services and medical community care...programs as well as to transition to the Veterans Community Care Program as established in the VA MISSION Act VA Office of the Inspector General The bill includes a bipartisan measure cosponsored by Isakson that...
September 30, 2021
specifically highlighted his comprehensive Building Solutions for Veterans Experiencing Homelessness Act of 2021 a bill to ensure that ending homelessness organizations have the necessary funding and support...service VSOs lent their support for Tester s Comprehensive and Overdue Support for Troops COST of War Act historic legislation allowing veterans affected by toxic exposure including 3 5 million Iraq and Afghanistan...implementation of the Senators bipartisan Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act As a longtime advocate for improving mental health resources available to veterans Tester also highlighted...
veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange through their potable water supply Our Australian allies discovered that the evaporation distillation systems did not remove the Agent Orange dioxin during the distillation...presumption of exposure to Agent Orange prior to 2002 The VA General Counsel in an opinion that flaunted international law and domestic policy interpreted the provisions of the Agent Orange Act requiring service...We have shown them how the Agent Orange mixed with peritoneum floated out to the bays barbers and territorial seas They reviewed the report showing the presence of Agent Orange in Nha Trang Harbor Hopefully...
identical If not then there were TWO TOXIC AGENTS that were involved But in the 50 years of studying this issue no one has ever come up with a second causal agent Therefore it must have been exposure to the...
VA regional office and coding and tracking them During that time I introduced The Janey Ensminger Act named in honor of Master Sergeant Ensminger s late daughter That law was passed and signed into law...
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