322 search results for “Legislation”
Defense bill expands benefits for veterans
…those wishing to travel Space-A must have a DD Form 2765. For more than a decade, DAV members have adopted national resolutions and advocated for enactment of federal legislation to…
New bill offers expanded benefits
…Space-A must have a DD Form 2765. For more than a decade, DAV members have adopted national resolutions and advocated for enactment of federal legislation to extend these military-related benefits…
It’s time to rejuvenate our advocacy efforts
…have to fight hard for sufficient funding to carry out all aspects of this comprehensive legislation, which could take up to a decade to accomplish. Another priority is ensuring the…
Fighting for veterans exposed to burn pits
…in any legislation related to these toxic exposures,” said Ilem. In addition to advocating for more research, DAV is also working to enact legislation to define exactly when and where…
Tackling the MISSION at hand
…veterans whose serious disabilities were caused by service-connected illnesses. He also called on both committees to pass legislation strengthening women veterans health care and benefits, including the Deborah Sampson Act….
Member Leaders
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Testimony
…Legislation, April 15, 2021. Testimony of Ashleigh A. Byrnes, former DAV Deputy National Communications Director Before the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, On Improving Health Care for Women Veterans, March 18,…
Protecting veterans and their caregivers
DAV supports legislation to improve caregiver program While the Department of Veterans Affairs announced a moratorium on discharges and decreases from its Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers in…
A conference of giants
…The commander then advocated for the passage of the Veterans Burn Pits Exposure Recognition Act. The legislation, which was conceptualized by DAV, would formally concede that veterans who served near…
DAV pursues critical policy goals for the 117th Congress
A number of DAV’s key legislative priorities were enacted in the 116th Congress, including historic women veterans legislation, mental health and suicide prevention, survivors’ benefit reforms, benefits for Blue Water…
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