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Aug. 3, 2022
Mrvan Statement on Senate Passage of the Honoring Our PACT Act
Rep. Frank Mrvan
Aug. 2, 2022
Young Votes for PACT Act to Support Veterans Who Faced Toxic Exposure
Sen. Todd Young
June 16, 2022
Young Votes for Bill to Support Veterans Who Faced Toxic Exposure
Sen. Todd Young
June 16, 2022
Young, Duckworth Bill to Provide TSA PreCheck to Disabled Veterans Passes Senate
Sen. Todd Young
June 8, 2022
Congressman Mrvan's 2nd Veterans Bill to be Signed into Law
Rep. Frank Mrvan
June 6, 2022
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Casey Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Veterans Affairs to Make Websites Accessible for People with Disabilities
Rep. Frank Mrvan, ...
April 28, 2022
Letter to Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Industries, and John Carter, Ranking Member - Requesting Provisions for Long-Term Care for Veterans Suffering from Traumatic Brain Injuries
Rep. André Carson, ...
April 11, 2022
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Resuming Escorts for Honor Flight Veterans
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Feb. 8, 2022
Rep. Baird Introduces Legislation to Prioritize Veterans' Healthcare
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
Jan. 31, 2022
Letter to the Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States for the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration - Congressman Biggs Seeks Answers on Veterans' Record Backlogs
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Letter to Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - DAVIS, BOST URGE NATIONAL PERSONNEL RECORDS CENTER TO FULLY REOPEN TO IN-PERSON STAFFING
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Letter to Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - Bentz, Keller, Bost Demand National Personnel Records Center Fully Reopen for Veterans' Access to Benefits
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
Nov. 16, 2021
House Approves Mrvan's VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act
Rep. Frank Mrvan
Nov. 9, 2021
REP. BANKS INTRODUCES PAIR OF VETERANS BILLS TO SAFEGUARD TAXPAYER DOLLARS, CLOSE GI BILL LOOPHOLE
Sen. Jim Banks
Sept. 20, 2021
Schatz, Ernst, Young Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation To Restore Honor To Service Members Unfairly Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Sept. 20, 2021
House Approves Mrvan Legislation to Extend Veteran Benefit Programs
Rep. Frank Mrvan
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Meijer Joines Bipartisan Effort to Support Rural Veterans
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Jackson Leads Bipartisan Effort in Support of Rural Veterans
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Stefanik Advocates for Rural Veterans
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Congressman Fred Keller advocates for rural veterans' quality of care
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
July 29, 2021
Amata Is Original Cosponsor Of The Military Spouse Tax Act
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
July 21, 2021
Mrvan Opening Statement for Technology Modernization Subcommittee Hearing on EHRM
Rep. Frank Mrvan
July 21, 2021
Bost, Takano, & Mrvan Introduce the VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act
Rep. Frank Mrvan, ...
July 8, 2021
Chairman Mrvan, Takano Announce Committee Hearing on VA's EHRM Progress Following IG Reports
Rep. Frank Mrvan
June 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Swalwell, Gallego, And Hassan Lead Bicameral, Bipartisan Letter To Increase Flexibility For VA Home Loan Program
Rep. André Carson, ...
June 25, 2021
PASSED: Senators Braun, Young, Rep. Baird's resolution honoring 125th Anniversary of Indiana Veterans Home passes Senate
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
June 24, 2021
Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act
Rep. Frank Mrvan
June 24, 2021
Young, Duckworth, Hassan, Portman Reintroduce Bill to Provide TSA Precheck to Disabled Veterans
Sen. Todd Young, ...
June 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Congressman Keller stands up for the unborn, opposes taxpayer-funded abortions in letter to VA Secretary McDonough
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
May 26, 2021
Congresswoman Spartz: "We owe a lot to our veterans."
Rep. Victoria Spartz
May 20, 2021
Mrvan Opening Statement for Technology Modernization Subcommittee Hearing on Cybersecurity
Rep. Frank Mrvan
May 6, 2021
Letter to Hon. David S. Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - Comer Demands Action on Delays for Veterans' Records
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
April 22, 2021
Representative Pappas, Miller-Meeks & Banks, Senators Hassan & Ernst, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support "Green Alert" Systems to Help Locate At-Risk Missing Veterans
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
April 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Higgins Urges Va to Expedite Implementation of Expanded Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange
Rep. André Carson, ...
April 2, 2021
Strickland, Panetta, Young, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Military Hunger
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
Dec. 16, 2020
Statement of Support for Jim Gfrerer
Sen. Jim Banks
Nov. 23, 2020
Letter to National Archives and Records Administration Director Scott Levins - Palazzo Cosigns Letter Expressing Concerns Over Backlog of Veterans Records Requests
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Oct. 23, 2020
Roe, Banks Statements Ahead of Initial Electronic Health Record Modernization Go-Live
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Oct. 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Reps. Green, Lynch, and Gabbard Lead Bipartisan Fight for K2 Veterans
Rep. Jim Baird, ...
Sept. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Tester Spearheads Senate Call to Ensure his Landmark Agent Orange Exposure Bill is Included in Final Annual Defense Bill
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Cunningham and Banks Introduce the VA Expanded Care Hours (ECHO) Act
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
July 30, 2020
TODAY: Young Urges Hoosiers to Join Moment of Silence for 75th Anniversary of USS Indianapolis Sinking
Sen. Todd Young
July 8, 2020
Young Joins Gold Star Week Resolution To Honor The Families Of The Fallen
Sen. Todd Young
June 19, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Fitzpatrick, Lamb Lead Bipartisan Effort to Support Veterans
Rep. André Carson, ...
June 9, 2020
Rep. Chip Roy Releases H.R. 6997, The "VA Prescription Flexibility Act"
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
May 22, 2020
Banks Introduces Bipartisan Yellow Ribbon for Overseas Education Act
Sen. Jim Banks
May 19, 2020
Young and Braun Introduce Opioid Crisis Bill to Help Veterans Dispose of Unwanted Medication
Sen. Todd Young, ...
April 30, 2020
Rep. Banks Applauds Signing of the Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act
Sen. Jim Banks
April 21, 2020
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Young Calls on VA to Help Counteract Impacts of Loneliness and Social Isolation on Veterans
Sen. Todd Young
April 21, 2020
Congressman Biggs Introduces the TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act
Sen. Jim Banks, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 3, 2022
Mrvan Statement on Senate Passage of the Honoring Our PACT Act
Rep.Frank Mrvan
Aug. 2, 2022
Young Votes for PACT Act to Support Veterans Who Faced Toxic Exposure
Sen.Todd Young
June 16, 2022
Young Votes for Bill to Support Veterans Who Faced Toxic Exposure
Sen.Todd Young
June 16, 2022
Young, Duckworth Bill to Provide TSA PreCheck to Disabled Veterans Passes Senate
Sen.Todd Young
June 8, 2022
Congressman Mrvan's 2nd Veterans Bill to be Signed into Law
Rep.Frank Mrvan
June 6, 2022
Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Casey Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Veterans Affairs to Make Websites Accessible for People with Disabilities
Rep.Frank Mrvan, ...
April 28, 2022
Letter to Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Industries, and John Carter, Ranking Member - Requesting Provisions for Long-Term Care for Veterans Suffering from Traumatic Brain Injuries
Rep.André Carson, ...
April 11, 2022
Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Resuming Escorts for Honor Flight Veterans
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Feb. 8, 2022
Rep. Baird Introduces Legislation to Prioritize Veterans' Healthcare
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
Jan. 31, 2022
Letter to the Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States for the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration - Congressman Biggs Seeks Answers on Veterans' Record Backlogs
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Letter to Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - DAVIS, BOST URGE NATIONAL PERSONNEL RECORDS CENTER TO FULLY REOPEN TO IN-PERSON STAFFING
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Letter to Hon. David Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - Bentz, Keller, Bost Demand National Personnel Records Center Fully Reopen for Veterans' Access to Benefits
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
Nov. 16, 2021
House Approves Mrvan's VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act
Rep.Frank Mrvan
Nov. 9, 2021
REP. BANKS INTRODUCES PAIR OF VETERANS BILLS TO SAFEGUARD TAXPAYER DOLLARS, CLOSE GI BILL LOOPHOLE
Sen.Jim Banks
Sept. 20, 2021
Schatz, Ernst, Young Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation To Restore Honor To Service Members Unfairly Discharged Due To Sexual Orientation
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Sept. 20, 2021
House Approves Mrvan Legislation to Extend Veteran Benefit Programs
Rep.Frank Mrvan
Aug. 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Meijer Joines Bipartisan Effort to Support Rural Veterans
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Jackson Leads Bipartisan Effort in Support of Rural Veterans
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Stefanik Advocates for Rural Veterans
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Congressman Fred Keller advocates for rural veterans' quality of care
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
July 29, 2021
Amata Is Original Cosponsor Of The Military Spouse Tax Act
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
July 21, 2021
Mrvan Opening Statement for Technology Modernization Subcommittee Hearing on EHRM
Rep.Frank Mrvan
July 21, 2021
Bost, Takano, & Mrvan Introduce the VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act
Rep.Frank Mrvan, ...
July 8, 2021
Chairman Mrvan, Takano Announce Committee Hearing on VA's EHRM Progress Following IG Reports
Rep.Frank Mrvan
June 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Swalwell, Gallego, And Hassan Lead Bicameral, Bipartisan Letter To Increase Flexibility For VA Home Loan Program
Rep.André Carson, ...
June 25, 2021
PASSED: Senators Braun, Young, Rep. Baird's resolution honoring 125th Anniversary of Indiana Veterans Home passes Senate
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
June 24, 2021
Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act
Rep.Frank Mrvan
June 24, 2021
Young, Duckworth, Hassan, Portman Reintroduce Bill to Provide TSA Precheck to Disabled Veterans
Sen.Todd Young, ...
June 15, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Congressman Keller stands up for the unborn, opposes taxpayer-funded abortions in letter to VA Secretary McDonough
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
May 26, 2021
Congresswoman Spartz: "We owe a lot to our veterans."
Rep.Victoria Spartz
May 20, 2021
Mrvan Opening Statement for Technology Modernization Subcommittee Hearing on Cybersecurity
Rep.Frank Mrvan
May 6, 2021
Letter to Hon. David S. Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - Comer Demands Action on Delays for Veterans' Records
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
April 22, 2021
Representative Pappas, Miller-Meeks & Banks, Senators Hassan & Ernst, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support "Green Alert" Systems to Help Locate At-Risk Missing Veterans
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
April 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Higgins Urges Va to Expedite Implementation of Expanded Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange
Rep.André Carson, ...
April 2, 2021
Strickland, Panetta, Young, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Military Hunger
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
Dec. 16, 2020
Statement of Support for Jim Gfrerer
Sen.Jim Banks
Nov. 23, 2020
Letter to National Archives and Records Administration Director Scott Levins - Palazzo Cosigns Letter Expressing Concerns Over Backlog of Veterans Records Requests
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Oct. 23, 2020
Roe, Banks Statements Ahead of Initial Electronic Health Record Modernization Go-Live
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
Oct. 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Reps. Green, Lynch, and Gabbard Lead Bipartisan Fight for K2 Veterans
Rep.Jim Baird, ...
Sept. 21, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Tester Spearheads Senate Call to Ensure his Landmark Agent Orange Exposure Bill is Included in Final Annual Defense Bill
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Sept. 2, 2020
Cunningham and Banks Introduce the VA Expanded Care Hours (ECHO) Act
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
July 30, 2020
TODAY: Young Urges Hoosiers to Join Moment of Silence for 75th Anniversary of USS Indianapolis Sinking
Sen.Todd Young
July 8, 2020
Young Joins Gold Star Week Resolution To Honor The Families Of The Fallen
Sen.Todd Young
June 19, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Fitzpatrick, Lamb Lead Bipartisan Effort to Support Veterans
Rep.André Carson, ...
June 9, 2020
Rep. Chip Roy Releases H.R. 6997, The "VA Prescription Flexibility Act"
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
May 22, 2020
Banks Introduces Bipartisan Yellow Ribbon for Overseas Education Act
Sen.Jim Banks
May 19, 2020
Young and Braun Introduce Opioid Crisis Bill to Help Veterans Dispose of Unwanted Medication
Sen.Todd Young, ...
April 30, 2020
Rep. Banks Applauds Signing of the Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act
Sen.Jim Banks
April 21, 2020
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Young Calls on VA to Help Counteract Impacts of Loneliness and Social Isolation on Veterans
Sen.Todd Young
April 21, 2020
Congressman Biggs Introduces the TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act
Sen.Jim Banks, ...
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