SRES566119th Congress

A resolution recognizing that care provided by employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs is essential for meeting the health care needs of veterans of the United States.

Sponsored By: Senator Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Passed Senate

Summary

Affirms the Department of Veterans Affairs as essential to meeting veterans' health care needs. It emphasizes the VA's role in training the medical workforce, carrying out critical research, preventing veteran suicide, and strengthening public health and emergency preparedness. It directs the VA to support and empower its employees, respect their expertise, and equip them with resources to serve veterans. It reaffirms commitment to timely access to high-quality, affordable, veteran-centered care in VA facilities or through community providers.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

CT • D

Cosponsors

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Roll Call Votes

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