Issue Spotlight: Veterans
Updated 1/30/13
Veterans Legislation
- HR 258 The Stolen Valor Act: To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to fraudulent representations about having received military declarations or medals. — Just Introduced! —
- S 6 The Putting Our Veterans Back to Work Act: A bill to reauthorize the VOW to Hire Heroes Act of 2011, to provide assistance to small businesses owned by veterans, to improve enforcement of employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services. — Just Introduced! —
- HR 179 The Franchise Education for Veterans Act: To amend title 38, United States Code, to allow certain veterans to use educational assistance provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs for franchise training. — Just Introduced! —
- HR 42 The Military Health Care Affordability Act: To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit certain increases in fees for military health care before fiscal year 2016. — Just Introduced! —
- HR 32 The Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act: TTo amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan for military surviving spouses to offset the receipt of veterans dependency and indemnity compensation. — Just Introduced! —
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