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Aug. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Committee Chairs Smith and DeFazio Lead 68 Members of Congress in Pressing President Trump on National Guard and FEMA Cost-Sharing Requirements
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Smith, Over 100 Members of the House Demand Full Federal Support for National Guard COVID-19 Response
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - Waltz, Haaland Urge Dept. of Defense to Close Child Care Gaps for Military Families
Denny Heck, ...
June 26, 2020
Kilmer Helps Introduce Defense Communities Coronavirus Relief Act
Denny Heck, ...
April 13, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Bipartisan Effort to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Military Families and Retirees During COVID-19
Denny Heck, ...
April 2, 2020
Letter to Dr. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Haaland to DoD: Military Families Stuck With Financial Burdens Caused by Coronavirus, They Need Relief
Denny Heck, ...
Nov. 27, 2019
Senators Warren and Merkley Announce Senate Companion to Remove the Stain Act
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Acting Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Preserve Military Lending Act Protections
Denny Heck, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of the subcommittee on Defense - Castro Leads Bipartisan Push for National Trauma Research Action Plan
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 6, 2017
Statement from Congressman Denny Heck on Death of Staff Sergeant Bryan C. Black in Niger
Denny Heck
Aug. 29, 2017
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Representatives Urge Trump to Reverse Transgender Military Ban
Denny Heck, ...
July 24, 2017
Waters, Walz, and Heck Introduce Bill to Protect Servicemembers from Predatory Financial Practices
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 26, 2016
Letter to the Hon Ashton Carter, Secretary, Department of Defense - Regarding Recoupment of Bonuses
Denny Heck, ...
July 8, 2016
Young and Heck Introduce Legislation to Authorize Small, But Important Modification to Second Division Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Denny Heck, ...
March 21, 2016
House of Representatives Passes Measure to Provide Foreclosure Relief for Members of the Military
Denny Heck
July 9, 2015
Letter to Mac Thornberry, Chairman of House Armed Services Committee, Adam Smith, Ranking Member of House Armed Services Committee, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of House Defense Appropriations Subcommittte,and Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - National Guard
Denny Heck, ...
July 9, 2015
Congressman Denny Heck reacts to Army announcement on downsizing plans and changes for Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Denny Heck
Dec. 4, 2014
Fincher and Heck Offer Stability for Servicemembers Act to Prevent Foreclosures
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 26, 2014
Statement from Congressman Denny Heck on President Barack Obama's Announcement Regarding Implementation of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act of 2003
Denny Heck
July 29, 2014
Congressman Denny Heck Applauds Senate Confirmation of VA Secretary Robert McDonald and Bipartisan Compromise of Bill to Improve VA Wait Times
Denny Heck
May 30, 2014
Statement from Congressman Denny Heck on the Resignation of Secretary Eric Shinseki
Denny Heck
May 23, 2014
The Olympian - Obama Signs Bill Honoring 'Ace' Pilots; Olympia Man Included
Denny Heck
May 19, 2014
Johnson, Heck Bill Honoring American Fighter Aces Passes the House
Denny Heck
May 2, 2014
The News Tribune - Bill Seeks to Free Up Traffic Funds for JBLM
Denny Heck
April 30, 2014
Military Appropriations Bill Passes House, Includes Review of Road Improvements Near Military Installations
Denny Heck
Feb. 11, 2014
Congressman Heck Introduces the Servicemembers Opportunity Act
Denny Heck
Sept. 23, 2013
64 Members of Congress, Led by Congressman Dan Kildee, Call on Iran to Release Amir Hekmati As U.N. General Assembly Starts
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 1, 2013
Letter to Secretary Charles Timothy Hagel, Department of Defense - Protect Service Members from High-Cost Loans
Denny Heck, ...
July 24, 2013
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014
Denny Heck
June 13, 2013
Heck Amendment to Help Make Loans More Affordable for Service Members Passes U.S. House
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Military and Veterans
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Military and Veterans
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Transportation and Infrastructure
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2013
Issue Position: Defense and National Security
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Veterans
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: National Defense
Denny Heck
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Aug. 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Committee Chairs Smith and DeFazio Lead 68 Members of Congress in Pressing President Trump on National Guard and FEMA Cost-Sharing Requirements
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Smith, Over 100 Members of the House Demand Full Federal Support for National Guard COVID-19 Response
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - Waltz, Haaland Urge Dept. of Defense to Close Child Care Gaps for Military Families
Denny Heck, ...
June 26, 2020
Kilmer Helps Introduce Defense Communities Coronavirus Relief Act
Denny Heck, ...
April 13, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Leads Bipartisan Effort to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs for Military Families and Retirees During COVID-19
Denny Heck, ...
April 2, 2020
Letter to Dr. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Haaland to DoD: Military Families Stuck With Financial Burdens Caused by Coronavirus, They Need Relief
Denny Heck, ...
Nov. 27, 2019
Senators Warren and Merkley Announce Senate Companion to Remove the Stain Act
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Acting Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Preserve Military Lending Act Protections
Denny Heck, ...
March 16, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kay Granger, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Defense and the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of the subcommittee on Defense - Castro Leads Bipartisan Push for National Trauma Research Action Plan
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 6, 2017
Statement from Congressman Denny Heck on Death of Staff Sergeant Bryan C. Black in Niger
Denny Heck
Aug. 29, 2017
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Representatives Urge Trump to Reverse Transgender Military Ban
Denny Heck, ...
July 24, 2017
Waters, Walz, and Heck Introduce Bill to Protect Servicemembers from Predatory Financial Practices
Denny Heck, ...
Oct. 26, 2016
Letter to the Hon Ashton Carter, Secretary, Department of Defense - Regarding Recoupment of Bonuses
Denny Heck, ...
July 8, 2016
Young and Heck Introduce Legislation to Authorize Small, But Important Modification to Second Division Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Denny Heck, ...
March 21, 2016
House of Representatives Passes Measure to Provide Foreclosure Relief for Members of the Military
Denny Heck
July 9, 2015
Letter to Mac Thornberry, Chairman of House Armed Services Committee, Adam Smith, Ranking Member of House Armed Services Committee, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of House Defense Appropriations Subcommittte,and Peter Visclosky, Ranking Member of House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - National Guard
Denny Heck, ...
July 9, 2015
Congressman Denny Heck reacts to Army announcement on downsizing plans and changes for Joint Base Lewis-McChord
Denny Heck
Dec. 4, 2014
Fincher and Heck Offer Stability for Servicemembers Act to Prevent Foreclosures
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 26, 2014
Statement from Congressman Denny Heck on President Barack Obama's Announcement Regarding Implementation of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act of 2003
Denny Heck
July 29, 2014
Congressman Denny Heck Applauds Senate Confirmation of VA Secretary Robert McDonald and Bipartisan Compromise of Bill to Improve VA Wait Times
Denny Heck
May 30, 2014
Statement from Congressman Denny Heck on the Resignation of Secretary Eric Shinseki
Denny Heck
May 23, 2014
The Olympian - Obama Signs Bill Honoring 'Ace' Pilots; Olympia Man Included
Denny Heck
May 19, 2014
Johnson, Heck Bill Honoring American Fighter Aces Passes the House
Denny Heck
May 2, 2014
The News Tribune - Bill Seeks to Free Up Traffic Funds for JBLM
Denny Heck
April 30, 2014
Military Appropriations Bill Passes House, Includes Review of Road Improvements Near Military Installations
Denny Heck
Feb. 11, 2014
Congressman Heck Introduces the Servicemembers Opportunity Act
Denny Heck
Sept. 23, 2013
64 Members of Congress, Led by Congressman Dan Kildee, Call on Iran to Release Amir Hekmati As U.N. General Assembly Starts
Denny Heck, ...
Aug. 1, 2013
Letter to Secretary Charles Timothy Hagel, Department of Defense - Protect Service Members from High-Cost Loans
Denny Heck, ...
July 24, 2013
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014
Denny Heck
June 13, 2013
Heck Amendment to Help Make Loans More Affordable for Service Members Passes U.S. House
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Military and Veterans
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Military and Veterans
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2015
Issue Position: Transportation and Infrastructure
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2013
Issue Position: Defense and National Security
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: Veterans
Denny Heck
Jan. 1, 2012
Issue Position: National Defense
Denny Heck
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