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
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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 5, 2016
Senate Committee Examines Opening of Combat Roles to Women
On February 2, the Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing, “ Implementation of the Decision to Open All Ground Combat Units to Women .” The hearing follows the December 2015 announcementView More
January 15, 2016
Gov. Haley Delivers GOP Response to SOTU
On January 12, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley delivered the Republican response to the President Obama’s State of the UnionView 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 20, 2015
Treatment for Military Sexual Assault Examined by House Committee
On November 17, the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on several bills, including H.R. 1603 , the Military SexualView More
November 13, 2015
Senate Sends Defense Authorization Bill to President Obama
On November 10, the Senate approved, 91-3, S. 1356, the FY2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The House cleared theView 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