SEN. THUNE CO-SPONSORS MANDATORY VETERANS HEALTH CARE FUNDING LEGISLATION

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 7, 2008 ;     195 words ......bill to require mandatory funding for veterans health care. The bill was introduced by Senator...Tester (D-MT). "Mandatory funding for veterans health care means that veterans health programs will not be subject to the politics...

SNOWE AND COLLINS URGE BOOST IN FUNDING FOR VETERANS HEALTH CARE

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  May 3, 1999 ;     377 words ......COLLINS URGE BOOST IN FUNDING FOR VETERANS HEALTH CARE More than 50 Senators join Snowe...their efforts to increase funding for veterans health care programs, U.S. Senators Olympia...Appropriators to increase funding for veterans health care by $13 billion, adhering to ...

Rep. Burgess Introduces Bill Concerning Issuance of Veterans Health Care...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 13, 2007 ;     284 words ......to "provide for the issuance of a veterans health care stamp." The bill, introduced...4116To provide for the issuance of a veterans health care stamp. Be it enacted by the Senate...America in Congress assembled,SECTION 1. VETERANS HEALTH CARE STAMP.(a) In General- In order...

Historic Legislation to End Delays in Veterans Health Care Funding

U.S. Newswire;  September 18, 2008 ;     629 words ......David Autry of the Partnership for Veterans Health Care Budget Reform, +1-202-314-5219...timely and predictable funding for veterans health care programs. The Partnership for Veterans Health Care Budget Reform (http:// www.fundingforvets...

Pelosi: Democrats Seek Swift Action to Restore Funding for Veterans'...

U.S. Newswire;  June 24, 2005 ;     297 words ......admitted that they have underfunded veterans' health care by $1 billion. Despite that admission...have 'discovered' that funding for veterans' health care is short by at least $1 billion...committee and add the needed funding for veterans' health care, but again, Republicans ...

REP. KENNEDY SUPPORTS 'VETERANS' HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2007'

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 30, 2007 ;     320 words ......of Representatives in passing the "Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007," which...passed by the House in July to address veterans' health care needs. Earlier this month, the...included an additional $12 billion for veterans' health, the biggest increase in the history...

PELOSI: DEMOCRATS SEEK SWIFT ACTION TO RESTORE FUNDING FOR VETERANS'...

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  June 24, 2005 ;     352 words ......Swift Action to Restore Funding for Veterans' Health Care Contact: Brendan Daly 202-226-76...admitted that they have underfunded veterans' health care by $1 billion. Despite that admission...have 'discovered' that funding for veterans' health care is short by at least $1 billion...

Veterans Health Care Full Funding Act Introduced in House by Rep. Smith

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 23, 2007 ;     700+ words ......R-New Jersey, has introduced the Veterans Health Care Full Funding Act (H.R. 1041...ensure an adequate level of funding for veterans health care programs of the Department of...full-text of the legislation follows:Veterans Health Care Full Funding ActH.R. 1041To amend...

DASCHLE OPPOSES GOP BUDGET PLAN TO CUT IMPORTANT INVESTMENTS IN...

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  November 3, 1999 ;     700+ words ......Agriculture, Education, Defense, and Veterans Health Care WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Tom...agriculture, education, defense, and veterans health care. Daschle said the indiscriminate...reduce the recently- passed increase in veterans health care funding, and the emergency farm...

DOMENICI FIGHTS TO PROTECT VETERANS HEALTH FUNDING INCREASES

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  May 7, 1999 ;     522 words ......1999 DOMENICI FIGHTS TO PROTECT VETERANS HEALTH FUNDING INCREASES Historic $1.7 Billion Boost for Veterans` Health in Budget Resolution WASHINGTON...billion boost he engineered for veterans health care in the FY 2000 budget and...

Rep. Shea-Porter Introduces Veterans Health Equity Act

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 8, 2008 ;     497 words ......New Hampshire, has introduced the Veterans Health Equity Act of 2008 (H.R. 6629), legislation...least one full-service hospital of the Veterans Health Administration in the State or receive...full-text of the legislation follows:Veterans Health Equity Act of 2008H.R. 6629To amend...

Rep. Hare Introduces Assured Funding for Veterans Health Care Act

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 5, 2007 ;     663 words ......introduced the Assured Funding for Veterans Health Care Act (H.R. 2514), legislation...assured adequate level of funding for veterans health care." The bill, introduced on May...legislation follows:Assured Funding for Veterans Health Care ActH.R. 2514To amend title 38...

Sen. Johnson Introduces Assured Funding for Veterans Health Care Act

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 22, 2008 ;     669 words ......introduced the Assured Funding for Veterans Health Care Act (S. 2639), legislation that...assured adequate level of funding for veterans health care." The bill, introduced on Feb...legislation follows:Assured Funding for Veterans Health Care ActS. 2639To amend title 38...

PELOSI, HOUSE DEMOCRATS TO BUSH: SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING FOR VETERANS' HEALTH...

Capitol Hill Press Releases;  June 29, 2005 ;     683 words ......to Bush: Supplemental Funding for Veterans' Health Care Is Urgently Needed Contact: Brendan...address the $1.3 billion shortfall in veterans' health care funding. Below are Pelosi's remarks...initiative after initiative to fund veterans' health care. Just yesterday, Congressman...

REP. HARE PRAISES INTRODUCTION OF BILL TO END DELAYS IN FUNDING FOR...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 19, 2008 ;     398 words ......the author of legislation to make veterans' health care a mandatory spending item within...approach to the way Congress appropriates veterans health care funding is simply unacceptable...timely, and predictable fashion." The Veterans Health Care Budget Reform Act, of which Hare...