May 13, 2016
WASP Burial Bill Clears Senate
On May 11, the House approved, by voice vote, the Senate amendments to H.R. 4336 , the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP)View More
Veterans
April 15, 2016
House Committee Passes Military Construction, Veterans Spending Bill
On April 13, the House Appropriations Committee approved, by voice vote, the FY2017 Military Construction, Veterans’ Affairs, and Related AgenciesView More
April 15, 2016
Military Construction, Veterans Spending Bill Approved by Senate Committee
On April 14, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved, by a vote of 30-0, the FY2017 Military Construction, Veterans’ Affairs, andView More
March 25, 2016
House Approves Burial Bill for Women Pilots
On March 22, the House approved, 385-0, H.R. 4336, the Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act, sponsoredView More
March 25, 2016
Military Construction-Veterans Spending Bill Clears House Subcommittee
On March 23, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans’ Affairs, and Related Agencies approved, by unanimous consent, theView More
February 26, 2016
Women Airforce Service Act Passed by Veterans Committee
On February 25, the House Veterans Affairs Committee passed, by voice vote, several bills, including the Women Airforce Service PilotView More
February 12, 2016
House Passes Veterans’ Mental Health Bill
On February 9, the House passed, by voice vote, the Female Veteran Suicide Prevention Act ( H.R. 2915 ), sponsored by Rep.View More
January 8, 2016
Bills Introduced
Veterans H.R. 4336— Rep. Martha McSally (R-AZ)/Veterans’ Affairs, Armed Services (1/6/16)—A bill to provide for the burial of the crematedView More
December 18, 2015
Congress Clears Omnibus Spending Bill
On December 18, the House and Senate approved H.R. 2029, which contains the FY2016 consolidated appropriations bill and provisions ofView More
November 13, 2015
Senate Approves Military Construction, Veterans Spending Bill
On November 10, the Senate approved, 93-0, the FY2016 Military Construction, Veterans’ Affairs, and Related Agencies spending bill ( H.R. 2029 ).View More