February 26, 2016
Women Airforce Service Act Passed by Veterans Committee
On February 25, the House Veterans Affairs Committee passed, by voice vote, several bills, including the Women Airforce Service PilotView More
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February 12, 2016
House Passes Veterans’ Mental Health Bill
On February 9, the House passed, by voice vote, the Female Veteran Suicide Prevention Act ( H.R. 2915 ), sponsored by Rep.View More
January 8, 2016
Bills Introduced
Veterans H.R. 4336— Rep. Martha McSally (R-AZ)/Veterans’ Affairs, Armed Services (1/6/16)—A bill to provide for the burial of the crematedView More
December 18, 2015
Congress Clears Omnibus Spending Bill
On December 18, the House and Senate approved H.R. 2029, which contains the FY2016 consolidated appropriations bill and provisions ofView More
November 13, 2015
Senate Approves Military Construction, Veterans Spending Bill
On November 10, the Senate approved, 93-0, the FY2016 Military Construction, Veterans’ Affairs, and Related Agencies spending bill ( H.R. 2029 ).View More
September 18, 2015
House Committee Passes Bill to Address Veterans’ Mental Health
On September 17, the House Veterans Affairs Committee passed, by voice vote, several bills en bloc, including the Female VeteransView More
July 31, 2015
House Passes Military Sexual Assault Bill
On July 27, the House passed, by voice vote, the Ruth Moore Act ( H.R. 1607 ). The House Veterans Affairs CommitteeView More
July 24, 2015
House Subcommittee Approves Veterans’ Health Services Bills
On July 22, the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Health passed, by voice vote, H.R. 423, the Newborn Care ImprovementView More
July 17, 2015
House Subcommittee Evaluates Veterans Health Services
On July 14, the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on several bills, including H.R. 423, the NewbornView More
June 26, 2015
Veterans and Families Health Services Examined by Senate Committee
On June 24, the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee held a hearing on several bills, including the Women Veterans and Families HealthView More