The United States Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs deals with oversight of United States veterans’ problems and issues.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Veterans%27_Affairs
April 29, 2026
Senators Jerry Moran and Angus King introduced new bipartisan legislation requiring long-term planning at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The bill aims at aligning staff levels with demand while improving recruitment efforts throughout all levels.
Read more →April 29, 2026
Senator Jerry Moran led a Senate hearing reviewing 25 proposed bills impacting veterans’ healthcare access and benefits. The session included representatives from major veteran organizations alongside Department of Veterans Affairs officials.
Read more →April 16, 2026
Senator Jerry Moran led a Senate hearing reviewing programs supporting justice-involved veterans through treatment courts. The session included testimony from Kansas leaders highlighting program successes since 2016.
Read more →March 18, 2026
The Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee has approved 24 new bills focused on supporting veterans, servicemembers, caregivers, and survivors. Chairman Jerry Moran emphasized bipartisan cooperation behind measures such as expanded survivor benefits and improved prosthetic care.
Read more →March 5, 2026
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran has introduced new legislation aimed at improving healthcare and technology access for veterans with spinal cord injuries and disorders.
Read more →March 4, 2026
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, led the final two joint hearings of the House and Senate Committees on Veterans’ Affairs to receive legislative presentations from 16 veteran service organizations...
Read more →March 3, 2026
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, addressed the Senate floor to emphasize the need for Congress to advance the Major Richard Star Act.
Read more →February 24, 2026
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, and Rep. Nancy Mace, acting chairwoman of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, led a joint hearing in Washington to receive legislative presentations from eight...
Read more →February 18, 2026
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, responded to a recent decision by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding veterans' Second Amendment rights.
Read more →February 5, 2026
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, led a hearing in Washington to review the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) adaptive sports programs.
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