Defense and Veterans

Calvert’s bill prevents taxpayers from being stuck on hold when contacting federal agencies

The Veterans Administration (VA) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) would be able to implement a call-back system to help…

5 months ago

Garbarino’s bill officially recognizes SAR flag as national awareness symbol

The Suicide Awareness and Remembrance (SAR) flag would gain specific designation under a bipartisan resolution proposed on Nov. 30 by…

6 months ago

Reservists would continue receiving bankruptcy support under bipartisan Tillis bill

Bipartisan legislation introduced on Nov. 15 by U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) would protect a clause exempting qualifying reservists in…

6 months ago

Tillis offers bipartisan VA Billing Accountability Act

United States military veterans would be protected from incorrect billing from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under bipartisan…

6 months ago

Moran investigating ‘deplorable’ management deficiencies of Veterans Crisis Line

U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, this month launched an investigation into…

6 months ago

Garbarino leads bipartisan bill to support, upgrade veterans’ halls

U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) on Nov. 9 sponsored a bipartisan bill that would make federal grants to eligible Veterans…

6 months ago

Bacon sponsors bill maintaining lower student-to-teacher ratios for DOD schools

U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) schools around the world would be able to maintain current student-to-teacher ratios through…

6 months ago

Fischer’s bill to increase veterans’ access to CDL training passes Senate

The U.S. Senate on Nov. 6 unanimously approved a bipartisan bill proposed by U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) that would…

6 months ago

Smucker proposes bipartisan bill to give more veterans access to affordable housing

More of America’s military veterans would have access to affordable housing under a bipartisan bill offered last week by U.S.…

6 months ago

Bost unveils bipartisan Women Veteran Task Force report

U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL), chairman of the U.S. House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, on Nov. 1 released a bipartisan report…

7 months ago

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