Hearings

*CANCELLED* - Hearing to Consider Pending Legislation

Canceled

Agenda

1. S. 1299 (Cornyn), Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2023

2. S. 1590 (Coons), Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2023

3. S. 1910 (Tester), Ensuring VetSuccess On Campus Act of 2023

4. S. 2014 (Rosen), A bill to ensure that certain member of the Armed Forces who served in femalecultural support teams receive proper credit for such service, and for other purposes

5. S. 2181 (Peters), Keeping Military Families Together Act of 2023

6. S. 2276 (King), Welcome Home Veterans Act of 2023

7. S. 2718 (Tester), Medical Disability Examination Improvement Act of 2023

8. S. 2778 (Wicker), VETS Business Act of 2023

9. S. 2863 (Blumenthal), Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act

10. S. 2873 (Peters), Veterans Affairs Opportunity for Women-Owned Small Businesses Act of 2023

11. S. 2888 (King), TAP Promotion Act

12. S.3126 (Braun), Mark Our Place Act

13. S. 3256 (King), Improving Veterans’ Experience Act of 2023

14. S. 3295 (Lankford), Increasing Access to Military Service Records Act of 2023

15. S. 3452 (Tester), Fred Hamilton Veterans’ Lost Records Act

16. S. 3567 (Brown), Veterans Affairs Centennial and Heritage Act of 2024

17. S. 3636 (Braun), Hire Veterans Act

18. S. 3728 (Tester), Veterans Housing Stability Act of 2024

19. S. 3746 (Hassan), Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act

20. S. 3873 (Moran), GI Bill Guard Parity Act

21. S. 3979 (Moran), To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent and codify the pilot
program for the use of contract physicians for disability examinations, and for other purposes

22. S. 4047 (Tester), Veterans’ COLA Act of 2024

23. S. 4074 (Tester), Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2024

24. S. 4100 (Moran), Honoring Veterans’ Legacies and Burial Benefits Enhancement Act

25. S. (Sullivan), To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure direct access for families
to national cemeteries, and for other purposes

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                                     WITNESS LIST

                                        Panel One

Ronald Burke, Deputy Under Secretary for Policy and Oversight, Veterans Benefits Administration,
Department of Veterans Affairs

        Accompanied by:

              Matthew Sullivan, Deputy Under Secretary for Finance and Planning and Chief Financial Officer,
National Cemetery Administration

              Barbara C. Morton, Deputy Chief, Veterans Experience Office

              James Ruhlman, Deputy Director of Program Management, Education Services, Veterans Benefits Administration

              Michelle Corridon, Deputy Director of Policy, Loan Guaranty Service, Veterans Benefits
Administration

                                        Panel Two

Michael McLaughlin, Legislative Director, National Association of County Veterans Service Officers

Edward J. DeMarco, President, Housing Policy Council

Patrick D. Murray, Director, National Legislative Service, Veterans of Foreign Wars

Testimony

  • Ronald Burke

    Deputy Under Secretary for Policy and Oversight
    Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
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  • Michael McLaughlin

    Legislative Director
    National Association of County Veterans Service Officers
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  • Edward J. DeMarco

    President
    Housing Policy Council
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  • Patrick D. Murray

    Director
    National Legislative Service, Veterans of Foreign Wars
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