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June 15, 2021 Clarifying Role of Doctors of Podiatric Medicine in Department of Veterans Affairs Rep. Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 House Passes Bost Backed Veterans Bills Rep. Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act Rep. Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Va Foia Reform Act of 2021 Rep. Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep. Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep. Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Veterans and Family Information Act Rep. Mike Bost
June 14, 2021 Durbin, Collins, Wenstrup, Underwood Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill To Make The VA Smoke-Free Sen. Dick Durbin
June 8, 2021 In Hearing with VA Secretary McDonough, Underwood Continues Work to Improve Quality of VA Health Care and Secure Good Paying Jobs for Veterans Rep. Lauren Underwood
May 27, 2021 Duckworth, Moran, and Clark Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 27, 2021 Duckworth, Hirono, Underwood Introduce Bill to Expand Access to Contraceptive Care for Veterans Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 26, 2021 Tweet - "When our criminal justice system turns toward solutions like community-based treatment, we can reduce recidivism, save costs, & improve outcomes. Pleased to speak with Judges Walsh & Hood about how Cook County's veterans and drug courts offer Illinoisans a proven path forward." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 25, 2021 Reps. Schneider, Williams Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Veteran Entrepreneurship Program Rep. Brad Schneider
May 25, 2021 Durbin Receives Update On Cook County Drug Court And Veterans Treatment Court From Judges Sen. Dick Durbin
May 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Comer, Maloney Lead Bipartisan Letter Addressing Backlog of Veterans' Records Rep. Mike Bost, ...
May 20, 2021 Gonzalez Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Make Healthcare More Affordable to Veterans Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
May 18, 2021 House Passes 9 Bost Backed Veterans Bills Rep. Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 GI Bill National Emergency Extended Deadline Act Rep. Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 West Los Angeles Va Campus Improvement Act of 2021 Rep. Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 House Passes Bost Bill on COVID Spending Transparency Rep. Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Va Transparency Trust Act of 2021 Rep. Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Directing Secretary of Veterans Affairs to Submit A Report on Use of Cameras in Medical Centers of Department of Veterans Affairs Rep. Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Native Vetsuccess At Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act Rep. Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Sgt. Ketchum Rural Veterans Mental Health Act of 2021 Rep. Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Establishing Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration Rep. Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Homeless Veterans with Children Reintegration Act Rep. Mike Bost
May 13, 2021 Co-Chairs and Co-Founders of Black Maternal Health Caucus Adams & Underwood Celebrate Passage of First Bill in the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act in the House of Representatives Rep. Lauren Underwood, ...
May 12, 2021 Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Veterans Passes the House Rep. Lauren Underwood
May 12, 2021 Protecting Moms Who Served Act Rep. Mike Bost
May 12, 2021 Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers for Veterans Therapy Act Rep. Mike Bost
May 12, 2021 Protecting Moms Who Served Act Rep. Lauren Underwood
May 7, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Discuss COVID-19 Prevention and Vaccination Measures with IDVA Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
May 6, 2021 Miller-Meeks Joins Push to Get Answers on VA Delays Rep. Mike Bost, ...
May 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. David S. Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - Comer Demands Action on Delays for Veterans' Records Rep. Mike Bost, ...
May 4, 2021 Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Veterans Advances in the House of Representatives Rep. Lauren Underwood
May 4, 2021 House Committee Passes Cawthorn Amendment to Promote Employment for America's Veterans Rep. Mike Bost, ...
May 3, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Duckworth, Durbin Urge US Department of Veterans Affairs to Assist Illinois State Veterans' Homes Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 3, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Ensure Full Transparency on VA COVID Emergency Funds Rep. Mike Bost
May 3, 2021 Letter to Secretary Denis R. McDonough, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs To Assist State Veterans' Homes Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Brown Urge Departments Of Education And Veterans' Affairs To Protect Student Borrowers Harmed By CEHE Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Durbin, Brown Urge Departments Of Education And Veterans' Affairs To Protect Student Borrowers Harmed By CEHE Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Statement On State IG Report On LaSalle State Veterans' Home Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2021 Duckworth, Murray Introduce Bill to Help Wounded Veterans Start a Family Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 27, 2021 Senators Murray and Duckworth, Representative Larsen Introduce Bill to Help Wounded Veterans Start a Family Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 22, 2021 Allred Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Reinstate 48-hour Rule and Help Veterans Get Accurate Benefits Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 22, 2021 Full Access to Benefits for Veterans Rep. Lauren Underwood
April 20, 2021 Training in High-Demand Roles to Improve Veteran Employment Act Rep. Mike Bost
April 16, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Announces Illinois Veterans To Begin Receiving Economic Impact Payments Of Up To $1,400 From American Rescue Plan Beginning This Week Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 16, 2021 Rep. Mike Levin Introduces Bipartisan Bill with Ranking Member Mike Bost to Improve Veterans' Job Training and Education Benefits Rep. Mike Bost, ...
April 15, 2021 Underwood Continues Work to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes for Veterans Rep. Lauren Underwood
April 11, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see President Biden's budget includes funding for VA medical and prosthetic research. Now is the time to invest in America's future, and this funding will go a long way towards that goal while ensuring that our veterans get the best care and support they deserve." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 9, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Announce $2.9 Million for Illinois Veterans' Homes to Protect Against Covid-19 Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 9, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $2.9 Million For Illinois Veterans' Homes To Protect Against COVID-19 Sen. Dick Durbin
April 8, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Higgins Urges Va to Expedite Implementation of Expanded Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange Rep. Bill Foster, ...
April 1, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans Online Rep. Mike Bost
March 29, 2021 Tweet - "With the American Rescue Plan, Democrats have delivered critical support to our nation's veterans. Help is here." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $5.5 Million For Illinois Veterans' Homes To Protect Against COVID-19 And Other Infectious Diseases Sen. Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Bost Backed Bill Expanding Vaccine Access for Vets & Families Signed Into Law Rep. Mike Bost
March 24, 2021 Bost Spearheads House Effort to Address Toxic Exposures Rep. Mike Bost
March 24, 2021 Bost Introduces Va Vaccine Act to Immediately Expand Vaccine Access for Veterans and Caregivers Rep. Mike Bost
March 24, 2021 Breaking: Bipartisan Bill Expanding Vaccine Access for Vets & Families Signed Into Law Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 22, 2021 Bost Leads Effort to Improve Va's Supply Chain Management Rep. Mike Bost
March 19, 2021 Bipartisan Bill Expanding Vaccine Access for Vets & Families Heads to President's Desk Rep. Mike Bost
March 18, 2021 HUD Releases Delayed Report on Homeless Veterans After Push from Senate, House Veterans' Affairs Leadership Rep. Mike Bost, ...
March 17, 2021 Duckworth, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Maternal Mortality Crisis Among Women Veterans Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 16, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Sba Administrator Isabel Guzman Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Underwood Urges Veterans Health Administration to Permanently Expand Full Practice Authority to Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists at Va Facilities Rep. Lauren Underwood
March 10, 2021 Bost's VA Vaccine Act Passes House Rep. Mike Bost
March 10, 2021 Bost Statement on Democrats' Partisan Covid-19 Bill Rep. Mike Bost
March 10, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Marcia Fudge as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 10, 2021 Schakowsky Votes to Send American Rescue Plan to President Biden's Desk Rep. Jan Schakowsky
March 10, 2021 Duckworth Discusses Protecting Veterans from Deportation at USC Gould School of Law Symposium Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 6, 2021 Duckworth and Durbin Announce Illinois Wins in Covid-19 Relief Bill Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 6, 2021 Portman, Warren, Durbin, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Ensure Quality of Care for America's Homeless Veterans Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 6, 2021 Tweet - "I have been fighting for a long time to close the 90/10 loophole that incentivizes #4profit colleges to target veterans and service members. I'm glad the American Rescue Plan finally does it." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
June 15, 2021 Clarifying Role of Doctors of Podiatric Medicine in Department of Veterans Affairs Rep.Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 House Passes Bost Backed Veterans Bills Rep.Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act Rep.Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Va Foia Reform Act of 2021 Rep.Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep.Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act Rep.Mike Bost
June 15, 2021 Veterans and Family Information Act Rep.Mike Bost
June 14, 2021 Durbin, Collins, Wenstrup, Underwood Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill To Make The VA Smoke-Free Sen.Dick Durbin
June 8, 2021 In Hearing with VA Secretary McDonough, Underwood Continues Work to Improve Quality of VA Health Care and Secure Good Paying Jobs for Veterans Rep.Lauren Underwood
May 27, 2021 Duckworth, Moran, and Clark Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Honoring Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 27, 2021 Duckworth, Hirono, Underwood Introduce Bill to Expand Access to Contraceptive Care for Veterans Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 26, 2021 Tweet - "When our criminal justice system turns toward solutions like community-based treatment, we can reduce recidivism, save costs, & improve outcomes. Pleased to speak with Judges Walsh & Hood about how Cook County's veterans and drug courts offer Illinoisans a proven path forward." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 25, 2021 Reps. Schneider, Williams Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Veteran Entrepreneurship Program Rep.Brad Schneider
May 25, 2021 Durbin Receives Update On Cook County Drug Court And Veterans Treatment Court From Judges Sen.Dick Durbin
May 21, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense - Comer, Maloney Lead Bipartisan Letter Addressing Backlog of Veterans' Records Rep.Mike Bost, ...
May 20, 2021 Gonzalez Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Make Healthcare More Affordable to Veterans Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
May 18, 2021 House Passes 9 Bost Backed Veterans Bills Rep.Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 GI Bill National Emergency Extended Deadline Act Rep.Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 West Los Angeles Va Campus Improvement Act of 2021 Rep.Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 House Passes Bost Bill on COVID Spending Transparency Rep.Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Va Transparency Trust Act of 2021 Rep.Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Directing Secretary of Veterans Affairs to Submit A Report on Use of Cameras in Medical Centers of Department of Veterans Affairs Rep.Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Native Vetsuccess At Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act Rep.Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Sgt. Ketchum Rural Veterans Mental Health Act of 2021 Rep.Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Establishing Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration Rep.Mike Bost
May 17, 2021 Homeless Veterans with Children Reintegration Act Rep.Mike Bost
May 13, 2021 Co-Chairs and Co-Founders of Black Maternal Health Caucus Adams & Underwood Celebrate Passage of First Bill in the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act in the House of Representatives Rep.Lauren Underwood, ...
May 12, 2021 Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Veterans Passes the House Rep.Lauren Underwood
May 12, 2021 Protecting Moms Who Served Act Rep.Mike Bost
May 12, 2021 Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers for Veterans Therapy Act Rep.Mike Bost
May 12, 2021 Protecting Moms Who Served Act Rep.Lauren Underwood
May 7, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Discuss COVID-19 Prevention and Vaccination Measures with IDVA Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
May 6, 2021 Miller-Meeks Joins Push to Get Answers on VA Delays Rep.Mike Bost, ...
May 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. David S. Ferriero, Archivist of the United States - Comer Demands Action on Delays for Veterans' Records Rep.Mike Bost, ...
May 4, 2021 Underwood's Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Maternal Health Care for Veterans Advances in the House of Representatives Rep.Lauren Underwood
May 4, 2021 House Committee Passes Cawthorn Amendment to Promote Employment for America's Veterans Rep.Mike Bost, ...
May 3, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Duckworth, Durbin Urge US Department of Veterans Affairs to Assist Illinois State Veterans' Homes Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 3, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Ensure Full Transparency on VA COVID Emergency Funds Rep.Mike Bost
May 3, 2021 Letter to Secretary Denis R. McDonough, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs To Assist State Veterans' Homes Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Brown Urge Departments Of Education And Veterans' Affairs To Protect Student Borrowers Harmed By CEHE Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Durbin, Brown Urge Departments Of Education And Veterans' Affairs To Protect Student Borrowers Harmed By CEHE Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Statement On State IG Report On LaSalle State Veterans' Home Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2021 Duckworth, Murray Introduce Bill to Help Wounded Veterans Start a Family Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 27, 2021 Senators Murray and Duckworth, Representative Larsen Introduce Bill to Help Wounded Veterans Start a Family Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 22, 2021 Allred Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Reinstate 48-hour Rule and Help Veterans Get Accurate Benefits Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 22, 2021 Full Access to Benefits for Veterans Rep.Lauren Underwood
April 20, 2021 Training in High-Demand Roles to Improve Veteran Employment Act Rep.Mike Bost
April 16, 2021 Congressman Krishnamoorthi Announces Illinois Veterans To Begin Receiving Economic Impact Payments Of Up To $1,400 From American Rescue Plan Beginning This Week Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 16, 2021 Rep. Mike Levin Introduces Bipartisan Bill with Ranking Member Mike Bost to Improve Veterans' Job Training and Education Benefits Rep.Mike Bost, ...
April 15, 2021 Underwood Continues Work to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes for Veterans Rep.Lauren Underwood
April 11, 2021 Tweet - "Glad to see President Biden's budget includes funding for VA medical and prosthetic research. Now is the time to invest in America's future, and this funding will go a long way towards that goal while ensuring that our veterans get the best care and support they deserve." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 9, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Announce $2.9 Million for Illinois Veterans' Homes to Protect Against Covid-19 Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 9, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $2.9 Million For Illinois Veterans' Homes To Protect Against COVID-19 Sen.Dick Durbin
April 8, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Higgins Urges Va to Expedite Implementation of Expanded Benefits for Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange Rep.Bill Foster, ...
April 1, 2021 Bost Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans Online Rep.Mike Bost
March 29, 2021 Tweet - "With the American Rescue Plan, Democrats have delivered critical support to our nation's veterans. Help is here." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 25, 2021 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $5.5 Million For Illinois Veterans' Homes To Protect Against COVID-19 And Other Infectious Diseases Sen.Dick Durbin
March 24, 2021 Bost Backed Bill Expanding Vaccine Access for Vets & Families Signed Into Law Rep.Mike Bost
March 24, 2021 Bost Spearheads House Effort to Address Toxic Exposures Rep.Mike Bost
March 24, 2021 Bost Introduces Va Vaccine Act to Immediately Expand Vaccine Access for Veterans and Caregivers Rep.Mike Bost
March 24, 2021 Breaking: Bipartisan Bill Expanding Vaccine Access for Vets & Families Signed Into Law Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 22, 2021 Bost Leads Effort to Improve Va's Supply Chain Management Rep.Mike Bost
March 19, 2021 Bipartisan Bill Expanding Vaccine Access for Vets & Families Heads to President's Desk Rep.Mike Bost
March 18, 2021 HUD Releases Delayed Report on Homeless Veterans After Push from Senate, House Veterans' Affairs Leadership Rep.Mike Bost, ...
March 17, 2021 Duckworth, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Maternal Mortality Crisis Among Women Veterans Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 16, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Sba Administrator Isabel Guzman Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 16, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Underwood Urges Veterans Health Administration to Permanently Expand Full Practice Authority to Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists at Va Facilities Rep.Lauren Underwood
March 10, 2021 Bost's VA Vaccine Act Passes House Rep.Mike Bost
March 10, 2021 Bost Statement on Democrats' Partisan Covid-19 Bill Rep.Mike Bost
March 10, 2021 Duckworth Votes to Confirm Marcia Fudge as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 10, 2021 Schakowsky Votes to Send American Rescue Plan to President Biden's Desk Rep.Jan Schakowsky
March 10, 2021 Duckworth Discusses Protecting Veterans from Deportation at USC Gould School of Law Symposium Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 6, 2021 Duckworth and Durbin Announce Illinois Wins in Covid-19 Relief Bill Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 6, 2021 Portman, Warren, Durbin, Van Hollen Introduce Legislation to Ensure Quality of Care for America's Homeless Veterans Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 6, 2021 Tweet - "I have been fighting for a long time to close the 90/10 loophole that incentivizes #4profit colleges to target veterans and service members. I'm glad the American Rescue Plan finally does it." Sen.Dick Durbin
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