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As Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee and a veteran of the Vietnam War, Congressman Hunter remains committed to ensuring our nation's veterans receive the care and attention they deserve.


LEGISLATION SUPPORTED BY CONGRESSMAN HUNTER
DURING THE 109th CONGRESS


Passed by the House of Representatives:

H.R. 2528, the FY06 Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act
Includes $120.8 billion for veterans care and services for FY06

H.R. 3130, the Veterans' Healthcare Supplemental Appropriations Act

Provides $975 million to address funding shortfall not anticipated by the Department of Veterans Affairs for FY05

H.R. 1220, the Veterans' Cost of Living and Adjustment Act
Provides a cost of living increase to veterans with service connected disabilities, effective December 1, 2005

H.R. 119, Recognizing Contributions of the U.S. Marine Corps on the 60th Anniversary of Iwo Jima

H.R. 3200, Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Enhancement Act
Permanently increases the maximum coverage for SGLI and Veterans' Group Life Insurance to $400,000

H.R. 40461, the VA Information Technology Management Improvement Act of 2005
Makes the VA Chief Information Officer responsible for the VA's Information Technology Infrastructure

 


Members of the local Pearl Harbor Survivors Association met with Congressman Hunter. From left to right: Al Smith, Gordon Jones, Arie Korporaal, Congressman Hunter and Ralph Lindenmeyer.
 
 

Veterans' Government Links

U.S. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs

U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Department of Veterans Affairs

VA Facilities - Where to Go for Help

Veterans' Benefits

Veterans' Preference (DOL)

VA Forms

VA Cemeteries

VA IG Reports

Department of Labor Veterans' Employment and Training Service
 

Veterans' Service Organizations and Military Associations


Air Force Association

Association of the United States Army

Association for Service Disabled Veterans

Berlin Airlift Veterans Association

Enlisted Association of National Guard

National Association of County Veteran Service Officers

National Association of Uniformed Services

National 4th Infantry (IVY) Division

National Guard Association of the United States

Reserve Officers Association

The Retired Officers Association


 
Other Veterans' Links of Interest
Veterans News and Information Services

Korean War Veterans Memorial

Vietnam War Veterans Memorial

Women in Military Service for America Memorial



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