VVA Testimony
Rick Weidman, Dir. for Policy/Govt Affairs testifies before the House Veterans Affairs Committee
June 24, 2016
Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) is pleased to have the opportunity to present our views today regarding pending legislation before you.
March 15, 2016
March 15, 2016
Submitted by Richard Weidman, VVA Executive Director for Policy and Government Affairs, before the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee regarding S, 2633, S. 2646, S.2473 and Draft legislation on Title 38 US Code on appointment, compensation,…
March 15, 2016
March 15, 2016
Presented by Richard Weidman, VVA Executive Director for Policy & Government Affairs, before the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittees on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs and Oversight & Investigation regarding “Twenty Five Years After the Persian…
March 3, 2016
March 3, 2016
Legislative Priorities & Policy Initiatives Presented by John Rowan, National President Before the House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committees
September 29, 2015
September 29, 2015
Statement submitted by John Rowan before the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee regarding Examining the Impact of Exposure to Toxic Chemicals on Veterans and the VA’s Response.
June 24, 2015
June 24, 2015
Statement submitted by John Rowan before the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee concerning the following pending legislation: S. 469, Women Veterans and Families Health Services Act of 2015; S. 901, Toxic Exposure Research Act of 2015; S. 1082, Department…
May 20, 2015
May 20, 2015
Statement submitted by John Rowan before the House and Senate Veterans Affairs Committees to address the following issues: Legacy of Toxic Exposures not limited to Agent Orange and other defoliants employed in South Vietnam; transforming the…
April 23, 2015
April 23, 2015
Statement submitted by John Rowan before the Subcommittee on Health of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee concerning the following pending legislation: H.R. 1769, the “Toxic Exposure Research Act of 2015”; H.R. 271, the COVER Act; H.R. 627,…
February 26, 2015
February 26, 2015
Statement submitted by Richard Weidman before the Committee on Veterans Affairs United States Senate regarding The Department of Veterans Affairs Fiscal Year 2016 Budget and 2017 Advanced Appropriations Request.
January 22, 2015
January 22, 2015
Panel that included James Vale, Veterans Benefits Program Director appearing before the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA) regarding Navigating the Appeals System for Veterans Claims.