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January 8, 2020
care to veterans across the country The Build Utilize Invest Lease and Deliver BUILD for Veterans Act of 2019 would cut red tape expedite Congress approval process of VA medical leases and provide the...Deputy Director of VFW s National Legislative Service Senators Tester and Hawley s BUILD for Veterans Act would begin to eliminate these expanding lists and make real changes that would benefit veterans and...ability to quickly deliver modern health care facilities for America s veterans The BUILD for Veterans Act will help cut the red tape involved in modernizing VA s health care facilities and help ensure veterans...
April 13, 2022
to members of the U S Armed Forces killed or wounded in action The Honoring Purple Heart Recipients Act of 2022 would require the Department of Defense to make public certain Purple Heart recipients on its...care and benefits they ve earned on behalf of a grateful nation The Honoring Purple Heart Recipients Act of 2022 is supported by various Veterans Service Organizations and veteran stakeholders including the...
they had earned In response Congress rushed to pass the Veterans Access Choice and Accountability Act VACAA to create a new procedure to provide non VA community based health care access to veterans on...Goals Planning Success program which is a part of the Veterans Opportunity to Work VOW Act and Hiring Heroes Act DAV remains committed to advocating for these service members to ensure that they are well...Administration proposes to spend 5 7 billion of the 10 billion previously appropriated through the Choice Act for medical care in the Choice program In total the Administration proposes to spend 12 2 billion on...
spend an additional 5 7 billion for community medical care previously appropriated by the 2014 Choice Act bringing total spending in FY 2017 to 84 2 billion The Independent Budget report also includes the...commends Congress for passing the Veterans Access Accountability and Choice Act PL 113 146 Your subsequent work on this act has given the VA the capability to make significant progress toward satisfying...Committees AFSA applauds last year s passage of the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act This new law promises a major step toward preventing this extremely serious problem among Veterans...
for your active and crucial oversight of the VA Without it we know that we would not have the Choice Act to work on the dramatic improvements in the backlog of initial adjudications and the focus on continuing...Accountability Act of 2014 VACAA to try and correct the unacceptable healthcare delays that were occurring in many VA facilities across the United States It was a true emergency and it was wise to act quickly...introduced S 2649 the Veterans Equal Cost for Care Act of 2016 to solve this problem by making the veteran pay no more for care under the Choice Act than he or she would in a VA facility We are well aware...
anniversary of the signing of the Wounded Warrior Provisions contained in the National Defense Authorization Act NDAA of FY 2008 In February 2007 a series of Washington Post articles about conditions at Walter Reed...appreciates the Congressional oversight on the VA budget that includes waste and mismanagement Agent Orange Reform FRA is grateful to the 14 Senators who sent a letter to VA Secretary Bob McDonald requesting...associated with the Agent Orange herbicide that still excludes the so called Blue Water Vietnam veterans A federal court had ordered the VA to reevaluate its policy of denying Agent Orange benefits to Navy...
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...
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