April 4, 2014
Appropriations Subcommittee Moves First Spending Bill of the Season
On April 3, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans’ Affairs, and Related Agencies approved, by voice vote, theView More
Veterans
March 28, 2014
Veterans Subcommittee Addresses MST
On March 27, the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on several bills, including H.R. 2527 , the National GuardView More
March 7, 2014
President Obama Submits FY2015 Budget to Congress
On March 4, President Obama submitted his FY2015 budget to Congress. The budget outlines the president’s spending priorities for theView More
February 28, 2014
Subcommittee Explores Link Between Military Sexual Trauma, PTSD and Suicide
On February 26, the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel held a hearing on the “ Relationships Between Military Sexual Assault, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Suicide, and on Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Treatment and Management of Victims of Sexual Trauma .” Susan J. McCutcheon, RN, EdD , national mentalView More
January 17, 2014
FY2014 Appropriations Summary
On January 15, the House approved, 359-67, an omnibus spending bill ( H.R. 3547 ) that would fund the government through theView More
November 22, 2013
Veterans Committee Advances Omnibus Bill
On November 19, the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee approved, by voice vote, an omnibus bill, the Veterans Programs Improvements ActView More
November 1, 2013
Senate Hearing Focuses on Veterans’ Legislation
On October 30, the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee held a hearing on several pieces of legislation affecting veterans, including the SurvivorsView More
July 26, 2013
Senate Committee Approves Veterans Affairs Legislation
On July 24, the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee approved, by voice vote, several pieces of legislation, including the Women VeteransView More
July 26, 2013
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Women in Service
On July 24, the House Armed Services Military Personnel Subcommittee held a hearing, “ Women in Service Reviews .” Chair Joe Wilson (R-SC), Ranking Member Susan DavisView More
August 3, 2007
House Passes Health Bill for Women, Low-Income Veterans
On July 30, the House passed, by voice vote, the Veterans Health Care Improvement Act (H.R. 2874). The House VeteransView More