MAJORITY

Chair: Chet Edwards (TX)
Sam Farr (CA)
Norman D. Dicks (WA)
Alan B. Mollohan (WV)
Patrick J. Kennedy (RI)
Allen Boyd (FL)
Sanford Bishop (GA)
Marion Berry (AR)
Dave Obey (WI), Ex Officio

MINORITY

Ranking Member:
Zach Wamp (TN)
Ander Crenshaw (FL)
C.W. Bill Young (FL)
John Carter (TX)
Kay Granger (TX)
Jerry Lewis (CA), Ex Officio

Chet Edwards (TX), Chair

Carol Murphy, Subcommittee Clerk
Room H-143 The Capitol
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-3047

Summary: FY 2009 Military Construction  and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill
 9/22/08

Summary: FY 2009 Military Construction  and Veterans Affairs Bill - House  Passed
 08/01/08
 Today the House passed the Military  Construction and Veterans Affairs  Appropriations bill on a vote of 409 to 4.

Edwards Statement: 2009 Veterans,  Military Construction Bill Passes House
 08/01/08

Summary: FY 2009 Military Construction  and Veterans Affairs Bill - Full  Committee Markup
 06/24/08
 Today the House Appropriations Committee  approved the FY2009 Military Construction and  Veterans Affairs appropriations bill by voice  vote.

Edwards Statement: FY09 VA-Military  Construction Bill Builds on Historic FY08  Funding Increases
 06/24/08

Edwards Statement: Subcommittee  Markup FY 2009 Military Construction  and Veterans Affairs Appropriations
 06/12/08

Edwards Statement on VA Budget Request
02/04/08

Edwards: A New Day for America’s Veterans, Democratic Congress Keeps Promises As Historic Funding Increase Becomes Reality
01/17/08

Press Releases 2007

06/24/08
Full Committee Markup
10:00 AM, 2359 Rayburn

06/12/08
Subcommittee Markup
10:00 AM, H-140, The Capitol

04/16/08
Hearing 
Special Operations Command
10:00 AM, H-143, The Capitol
Adm. Eric T. Olson, Commander, Special Operations Command

04/15/08
Hearing
U. S. Southern Command
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Adm. James E. Stavridis, Commander, U.S. Southern Command

04/10/08
Hearing  
European Command
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Gen. Bantz J. Craddock, Commander, U.S. European Command

04/09/08
Hearing  
Army Budget
2:00 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Gen. George W. Casey, Jr., Chief of Staff, U.S. Army

04/03/08
Hearing  
Veterans Affairs Information Technology
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Robert T. Howard, Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology

04/02/08
Hearing  
Defense Budget
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Tina W. Jonas, Comptroller
Wayne Arny, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Installations and Environment

03/13/08
Hearing
Air Force Budget
10:30 AM, H-143, The Capitol
Gen. T. Michael Moseley, Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force

03/13/08
Hearing
Outside Witnesses
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol

03/12/08
Hearing
Pacific Command
10:00 AM, H-143, The Capitol
Adm. Timothy Keating, U.S. Navy Commander, U.S. Pacific Command
Gen. B.B. Bell, Commander, Republic of Korea – United States Combined Forces Command, and Commander, United States Forces Korea

03/11/08
Hearing
Navy Budget
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Adm. Gary Roughead, Chief of Naval Operations
Gen. James T. Conway, Commandant, U.S. Marines Corps

03/06/08
Hearing
Central Command
10:00 AM, H-140, The Capitol
Adm. William J. Fallon, Commander, U.S. Central Command
**CLOSED**

03/06/08
Hearing
Veterans Medical Care
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Michael J. Kussman, Under Secretary for Health, Department of Veterans Affairs

02/27/08
Hearing  
Office of Inspector General
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
John Daigh, Jr., MD, Assistant Inspector General for Healthcare Inspections
James J. O’Neill, Assistant Inspector General for Investigations
Belinda Finn, Assistant Inspector General for Audit
Maureen Regan, Counsel to the Inspector General

02/26/08
Hearing  
American Battle Monuments Commission
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Brig. Gen. John W. Nicholson, U.S. Army (Retired), Secretary
Brig. Gen. William J. Leszczynski, Jr., U.S. Army (Retired), Executive Director

02/26/08
Hearing  
Arlington National Cemetery and United States Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery
2:15 PM, H-143, The Capitol
John Paul Woodley, Jr., Assistant Secretary of the Army, Civil Works

02/26/08
Hearing  
Armed Forces Retirement Home
2:45 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Timothy Cox, Chief Operating Officer

02/26/08
Hearing  
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
3:15 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Chief Judge William Greene

02/14/08
Hearing
Veterans Affairs Budget
1:00 PM, 2359 Rayburn
James Peake, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

02/07/08
Hearing
Quality of Life
2:00 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Kenneth O. Preston, Sergeant Major of the Army
Joe R. Campa, Jr., Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
Carlton W. Kent, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
Rodney J. McKinley, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force

Events 2007

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