S.1760: A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs planned to be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the "Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic".
Sponsored by: Sen. Mazie K. Hirono
Became Public Law No: 117-131. (txt | Pdf) on 06/07/2022
You have voted S.1760: A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs planned to be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the "Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic"..
HB-3406: To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs planned to be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the "Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic".
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregorio Sablan
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 08/02/2021
You have voted HB-3406: To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs planned to be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the "Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic"..
Student Veterans Transparency and Protection Act of 2021 [S.1607]
[Education ]
[Veterans ]
[Student Loans ]
[Consumer Protection ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve how the Department of Veterans Affairs discloses to individuals entitled to educational assistance from the Department risks associated with using such assistance at particular educational institutions and to restore entitlement of students to such assistance who are pursuing programs of education at educational institutions that are subject to Federal or State civil enforcement action, and for other purposes.
S.1607: Student Veterans Transparency and Protection Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Rob Portman
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 12/15/2021
Veterans Legal Support Act of 2021 [S.1564]
[Veterans ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Education ]
[Human Services ]
A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide support to university law school programs that are designed to provide legal assistance to veterans, and for other purposes.
S.1564: Veterans Legal Support Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeanne Shaheen
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Hearings Held. on 11/17/2021
VA Transparency & Trust Act of 2021 [HB-2911]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Public Health ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a plan for obligating and expending Coronavirus pandemic funding made available to the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
HB-2911: VA Transparency & Trust Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Takano
Became Public Law No: 117-63. (txt | Pdf) on 11/22/2021
VA Beneficiary Debt Collection Improvement Act [HB-2935]
[Veterans ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Healthcare ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing of veterans benefits by the Departments of Veterans Affairs, to limit the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to recover overpayments made by the Department and other amounts owed by individuals to the United States, to improve due process accorded individuals with respect to such recovery, and for other purposes.
HB-2935: VA Beneficiary Debt Collection Improvement Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher C. Pappas
Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations. on 05/04/2021
S.1446: A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a plan for obligating and expending Coronavirus pandemic funding made available to the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Rounds
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 04/29/2021
You have voted S.1446: A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a plan for obligating and expending Coronavirus pandemic funding made available to the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes..
Toxic Exposure Training Act of 2021 [S.1393]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Environmental ]
A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out training for employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to exposure of veterans to toxic substances.
S.1393: Toxic Exposure Training Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 04/27/2021
Department of Veteran Affairs Provider Accountability Act [S.1307]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enforce licensure and related requirements for health care professionals of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
S.1307: Department of Veteran Affairs Provider Accountability Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Jerry Moran
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 04/22/2021
VA Equal Employment Opportunity Counselor Modernization Act [HB-2788]
[Veterans ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Human Rights ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the cap on full-time employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs who provide equal employment opportunity counseling.
HB-2788: VA Equal Employment Opportunity Counselor Modernization Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Conor Lamb
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 05/19/2021
VA Quality Health Care Accountability and Transparency Act [S.1319]
[Healthcare ]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make certain information publicly available on one internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
S.1319: VA Quality Health Care Accountability and Transparency Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/28/2021
Honoring All Veterans Act [HB-2806]
[Veterans ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a mission statement of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
HB-2806: Honoring All Veterans Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Oversight And Investigations. on 04/29/2021
VA FOIA Reform Act of 2021 [HB-2726]
[Veterans ]
[Law Enforcement ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a plan to reduce the backlog of requests for information made to the Department of Veterans Affairs pursuant to section 552 of title 5, United States Code, and for other purposes.
HB-2726: VA FOIA Reform Act of 2021
Sponsored by: Sen. Ruben Gallego
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/16/2021
VA Peer Support Enhancement for MST Survivors Act [HB-2724]
[Veterans ]
[Healthcare ]
[Military ]
[Mental Health ]
[Human Services ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for peer support specialists for claimants who are survivors of military sexual trauma, and for other purposes.
HB-2724: VA Peer Support Enhancement for MST Survivors Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus
Became Public Law No: 117-271. on 12/27/2022
Lethal Means Safety Training Act [HB-2749]
[Veterans ]
[Public Health ]
[Mental Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Public Safety ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update the Lethal Means Safety and Suicide Prevention training course of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
HB-2749: Lethal Means Safety Training Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/14/2021