10:15 AM EST
Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Legislative Hearing
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
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WITNESSES:
PANEL ONE
Mr. James McCormick
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Mr. Paul Shipley
National Commander, AMVETS
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Mrs. Tanya Wilson-Thomas
Surviving Spouse and Former Caregiver, Gold Star Wives of America
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Ms. Nancy Springer
Associate Director, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
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PANEL TWO
Ms. Jennifer Bover
Executive Director, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Mr. Glenn Powers
Deputy Under Secretary, Field Programs and Cemetery Operations, National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Mr. James W. Smith II
Deputy Executive Director, Policy and Procedures for Compensation Service, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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LEGISLATION:
H.R.1004, Love Lives On Act of 2025
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1004
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H.R.1685, Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2025
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1685
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H.R.2164, Dayton National Cemetery Expansion Act of 2025
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2164
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H.R.4469, PRESUME Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4469
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H.R.5339, Susan E. Lukas 9/11 Servicemember Fairness Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5339
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H.R.5723, Fraud Reduction And Uncovering Deception (FRAUD) in VA Disability Exams Act
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5723
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H.R.6698, Board of Veterans Appeals Annual Report Transparency Act of 2025
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6698
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H.R.6943: Veterans Burial Allowance and Reimbursement Act of 2025
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6943
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H.R.7260: National Cemetery Administration Annual Report Act of 2025
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7260
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https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/house-event/118907
https://docs.house.gov/Committee/Calendar/ByEvent.aspx?EventID=118907
https://veterans.house.gov/calendar/eventsingle.aspx?EventID=7845
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhCCf3kFFLE