Legislative Action Center Headlines

Legion commends House defense of DoD budget

Sequester Replacement Act would help defend Defense budget.

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VHA's patient-scheduling system 'broken'

VA’s Office of the Inspector General testifies before the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee on false wait-time data.

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Questions remain on VA budget exemption

The Office of Management and Budget letter says sequestration doesn’t apply to VA programs.

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Legion testifies on rural health care

Testimony cites findings of SWS Task Force visit to Montana.

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Legion DSO testifies on VA claims process

Department of Kentucky service officer among panelists at congressional hearing on how the VA handles disability claims for veterans.

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Legion testifies on pending House bills

The American Legion recently supported several House measures awaiting passage.

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Stay updated on Legion’s legislative email list

Legion Family members can sign up for the Legislative Action E-List and help protect veterans benefits.

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Legion testifies at Senate field hearing

The American Legion recently shared its views on the transition of troops to civilian life before the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.

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Legion testifies on pending House bills

The American Legion withholds its support for two bills pending in the House of Representatives.

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VA construction projects under review

House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs took a close look at continuing delays with VA’s major construction projects, and its effects on quality care.

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