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of the 6 provisions and benefits under the Uniformed Services Employment and Re employment Rights Act USERRA VETERANS HEALTHCARE BENEFITS AND SERVICES State Directors actively support increasing veterans...involved Veterans and the rising rates of Veteran suicides The Veterans Access Choice and Accountability Act of 2014 is well intended and seeks to increase overall access to care for Veterans Operationally the...
last year we were celebrating the enactment of the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act intended to help reduce veteran suicides and improve access to quality mental health care for those...willingness to hold a hearing on the Clay Hunt SAV Act around its first anniversary IAVA would like to again ask that your Committee hold a hearing on the SAV Act so that we can not only as a community discuss...attempted suicide or died by suicide We ask you to keep pushing on this and work on next steps for a SAV Act 2 0 focused on access capacity and quality We applaud the VA s recent announcement to elevate the VA...
thorough in their assessment of past budgets recognizing the inadequacies facing our veterans and thus acted to add critically needed program resources VA s ability to continue fulfilling America s promises...commitment to assisting our veterans with the passage of the following legislation The Clay Hunt SAV Act H R 203 To increase mental health capabilities at VA H R 203 Public Law 114 02 Signed 2 12 2015 We...want to thank the House for passing H R 294 The Long Term Care and Veterans Choice Act and encourage the Senate to also act on this important issue 4 Non Commissioned Officers Association of the USA Statement...
veterans Please support us S 290 Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2015 S 223 Requiring the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a pilot program on awarding...purposes I ask that you give special attention to the amendment to The North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act The amendment aims to protect efforts to recover the remains of American service members in North Korea...Remembrance Act of 2015 directing the Architect of the Capitol to place in the United States Capitol a chair honoring American Prisoners of War Missing in Action H R 677 American Heroes COLA Act of 2015 so...
members of the Reserve Components Fully implement the Fiscal Year 2016 National Defense Authorization Act provision to establish a joint formulary for pain and psychiatric drugs for transitioning veterans...Authorize service connection for Blue Water Navy Vietnam veterans who have one or more diseases on the Agent Orange presumptives list VETERAN TRANSITION READJUSTMENT AND EMPLOYMENT Require all service members going...Re authorize certain Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment provisions in the VOW to Hire Heroes Act P L 112 56 to support the drawdown of servicemembers under sequestration 4 GI BILL PROGRAMS Oversight...
dedicated to serving the needs of our Nation s blinded veterans and their families MEDICAL ACCESS TO REHAB ACT H R 288 AND S 171 Over the past decade the VA has developed an outstanding program of rehabilitation...INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SECTION 508 REHAB ACT COMPLIANCE Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act which was incorporated into the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2015 requires federal agencies to ensure...throughout the VA be fully compliant with Section 508 as well as Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act We appreciate the fact that both the House and Senate Committees on Veterans Affairs have requested...
we have a VA that can hire and fire14 effectively and staff its membership We have far too many15 acting people far too many vacancies that are open far too16 many restrictions of law that do not give the...got to be ingrained in the mission for15 the veterans of this country And as part of the Choice16 Act we successfully enacted an expedited removal process17 for SES employees However in the last three...for22 S 425 which includes Senator Murray s Military and23 Veterans Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2015 which24 will provide the kind of support those caregivers need 25 10 And likewise our women...
dwindling budgets leave the nation vulnerable to enemy forces AMERICANISM Protect the U S flag from acts of desecration We re very strategic in what we do for our veterans and servicemembers Jeremy Wolfsteller...Legion as the largest voice for those who have served in uniform is dedicated to finding solutions and acting on them with urgency Veterans no matter their war era ask nothing more than that the systems in place...account able for their performance While the passage of the Veterans Access Choice and Accountability Act was a step in the right direction in holding VA officials accountable The American Legion remains concerned...
Veterans Access to Care in the Community Act Responding to a crisis about access to VA health care Congress enacted what is commonly referred to as the Choice Act in 2014 Expectations for this legislation...the demand for choice by the veterans this legislation was supposed to benefit after all the Choice Act responded to complaints of veterans in different parts of the country In addition at the time there...demand for services in last quarter of FY15 The Improving Veterans Access to Care in the Community Act introduced by Senator Jon Tester and colleagues Senators Blumenthal and Brown seeks to further remedy...
Testimony for the Record Senate Veterans Affairs Committee S 2646 the Veterans Choice Improvement Act of 2016 Senator Steve Daines MT March 15 2016 Chairman Isakson Ranking member Blumenthal and Members...importance of the Veterans Choice Improvement Act of 2016 S 2646 introduced last week by Senator Burr myself and five other Senators Issues with the Choice Act are the top concerns I hear from veterans in...to fix it has been brought before the committee today Our legislation seeks to improve the Choice Act passed in 2014 by creating one easy to understand program that allows veterans to get care outside...
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