Senate Letter Highlights 2020 Administration Budget Impact On Disability Programs
Congress dismisses the Veterans Administration’s proposed 2020 budget
CHAMPVA Improvements Introduced
Legislation has been reintroduced to allow children of disabled veterans to remain eligible for coverage under CHAMPVA
House Veterans Committee Holds Technology Modernization Hearing
The House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, Subcommittee on Technology Modernization
Fair Housing Veteran Protection Legislation Considered In House
House Financial Services Committee holds hearing highlighting a number of housing proposals
Work Opportunity Tax Credit
The WOTC encourages private employers to hire people on public assistance who might otherwise have barriers to employment, including disabled, unemployed, and food stamp-dependent veterans.
The House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Holds Oversight Hearing
House Committee On Veterans’ Affairs Holds Hearing On Status Of IT Solutions Needed To Implement The VA Mission Act
Changing Lives
PVA is investing more than $750,000 in these research grants to try and improve the lives of veterans and others with SCI/D.
DOT Releases the First Report on Airline Wheelchair Damage
Department of Transportation releases first report detailing the number of wheelchairs damaged during travel
PVA’s Members and Leadership Take Their Message to the Hill
PVA chapter and national leaders gathered in Washington, DC for the annual Advocacy and Legislation Seminar
FY 2020 Budget Request Falls Short of VA Needs
$4.75 Trillion Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Budget Proposal to Congress
