United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Congress Senate author aut Government Organization text government publication eng CHRG Congressional Committee Materials 119_senate_hearings legislative 2026-06-23 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CHRG-119shrg63116 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CHRG-119shrg63116/html/CHRG-119shrg63116.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CHRG-119shrg63116/pdf/CHRG-119shrg63116.pdf U.S. Government Publishing Office 2026-03-04 monographic deposited born digital 382 digital object pages https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CHRG-119shrg63116 P0b002ee1e355f0ed f:63116.txt DGPO 2026-06-23 2026-06-23 CHRG-119shrg63116 machine generated eng fdlp SHRG CHRG-119shrg63116 G SENATE 119 2 334 2026-03-04 S. Hrg. 119-334 LEGISLATIVE PRESENTATION OF THE AMERICAN LEGION AND MULTI VSOs: PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA, AMVETS, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT, TRAGEDY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS, NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES, MISSION ROLL CALL OTHERPART CHRG-119shrg63116 true Dan Wiley, National Commander, The American Legion accompanied by Joseph Sharpe Jr., Director, Veterans Employment and Education Paul Espinoza, Chairman, Veterans Employment and Education Mario Marquez, Executive Director, Government Affairs Cole Lyle, Director, Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation Linden Dixon Jr., Chairman, Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation Matthew Jabaut, Chairman, National Legislative Commission Robert Thomas Jr., National President, Paralyzed Veterans of America Paul Shipley, National Commander, AMVETS Terry Prince, President, National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs LTG Walter E. Piatt, U.S. Army (Ret.), Chief Executive Officer, Wounded Warrior Project Anita Sullivan, surviving spouse of U.S. Navy Petty Officer First Class Michael Sullivan, Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors Major General Frank McGinn, U.S. Army (Ret.), President, National Guard Association of the United States Jim Whaley, Chief Executive Officer, Mission Roll Call false 63-116 United States Senate and the House of Representatives Committee on Veterans' Affairs Veterans' Affairs Committee on Veterans' Affairs Veterans' Affairs John Boozman of Arkansas John Boozman Boozman, John Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee Marsha Blackburn Blackburn, Marsha Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut Richard Blumenthal Blumenthal, Richard Julia Brownley of California Julia Brownley Brownley, Julia Mike Bost of Illinois Mike Bost Bost, Mike Jim Banks of Indiana Jim Banks Banks, Jim Jack Bergman of Michigan Jack Bergman Bergman, Jack Nikki Budzinski of Illinois Nikki Budzinski Budzinski, Nikki Tom Barrett of Michigan Tom Barrett Barrett, Tom Bill Cassidy of Louisiana Bill Cassidy Cassidy, Bill Kevin Cramer of North Dakota Kevin Cramer Cramer, Kevin Juan Ciscomani of Arizona Juan Ciscomani Ciscomani, Juan Herb Conaway of New Jersey Herbert C. Conaway, Jr. Conaway, Herbert C. Herbert Conaway Herbert C. Conaway Tammy Duckworth of Illinois Tammy Duckworth Duckworth, Tammy Maxine Dexter of Oregon Maxine Dexter Dexter, Maxine Ruben Gallego of Arizona Ruben Gallego Gallego, Ruben Mazie K. Hirono of Hawaii Mazie K. Hirono Hirono, Mazie K. Mazie Hirono Abe Hamadeh of Arizona Abraham J. Hamadeh Hamadeh, Abraham J. Abraham Hamadeh Angus S. King, Jr. of Maine Angus S. King Jr. King, Angus S., Jr. Angus King Angus S. King Jennifer A. Kiggans of Virginia Jennifer A. Kiggans Kiggans, Jennifer A. Jennifer Kiggans Timothy M. Kennedy of New York Timothy M. Kennedy Kennedy, Timothy M. Timothy Kennedy Morgan Luttrell of Texas Morgan Luttrell Luttrell, Morgan Nancy Mace of South Carolina Nancy Mace Mace, Nancy Jerry Moran of Kansas Jerry Moran Moran, Jerry Patty Murray of Washington Patty Murray Murray, Patty Gregory F. Murphy of North Carolina Gregory F. Murphy Murphy, Gregory F. Gregory Murphy Mariannette Miller-Meeks of Iowa Mariannette Miller-Meeks Miller-Meeks, Mariannette Morgan McGarvey of Kentucky Morgan McGarvey McGarvey, Morgan Kelly Morrison of Minnesota Kelly Morrison Morrison, Kelly Chris Pappas of New Hampshire Chris Pappas Pappas, Chris Delia Ramirez of Illinois Delia C. Ramirez Ramirez, Delia C. Delia Ramirez Bernard Sanders of Vermont Bernard Sanders Sanders, Bernard Bernie Sanders Dan Sullivan of Alaska Dan Sullivan Sullivan, Dan Elissa Slotkin of Michigan Elissa Slotkin Slotkin, Elissa Keith Self of Texas Keith Self Self, Keith Tim Sheehy of Montana Tim Sheehy Sheehy, Tim Mark Takano of California Mark Takano Takano, Mark Thom Tillis of North Carolina Thom Tillis Tillis, Thomas Thomas Tillis Thomas Roland Tillis false false United States Congress Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs associated name asn Government Organization United States Congress House of Representatives Committee on Veterans' Affairs associated name asn Government Organization United States Senate and the House of Representatives referenced by United States Congressional Organization John Boozman United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Marsha Blackburn United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Richard Blumenthal United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Julia Brownley United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Mike Bost United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Jim Banks United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Jack Bergman United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Nikki Budzinski United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Tom Barrett United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Bill Cassidy United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Kevin Cramer United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Juan Ciscomani United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Herbert C. Conaway, Jr. United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Tammy Duckworth United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Maxine Dexter United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Ruben Gallego United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Mazie K. Hirono United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Abraham J. Hamadeh United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Angus S. King Jr. United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Jennifer A. Kiggans United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Timothy M. Kennedy United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Morgan Luttrell United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Nancy Mace United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Jerry Moran United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Patty Murray United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Gregory F. Murphy United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Mariannette Miller-Meeks United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Morgan McGarvey United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Kelly Morrison United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Chris Pappas United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Delia C. Ramirez United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Bernard Sanders United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Dan Sullivan United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Elissa Slotkin United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Keith Self United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Tim Sheehy United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Mark Takano United States House of Representatives committee member United States Congressional Member Thom Tillis United States Senate committee member United States Congressional Member Dan Wiley, National Commander, The American Legion witness wit Hearing Witness accompanied by Joseph Sharpe Jr., Director, Veterans Employment and Education Paul Espinoza, Chairman, Veterans Employment and Education Mario Marquez, Executive Director, Government Affairs Cole Lyle, Director, Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation Linden Dixon Jr., Chairman, Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation Matthew Jabaut, Chairman, National Legislative Commission Robert Thomas Jr., National President, Paralyzed Veterans of America witness wit Hearing Witness Paul Shipley, National Commander, AMVETS witness wit Hearing Witness Terry Prince, President, National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs witness wit Hearing Witness LTG Walter E. Piatt, U.S. Army (Ret.), Chief Executive Officer, Wounded Warrior Project witness wit Hearing Witness Anita Sullivan, surviving spouse of U.S. Navy Petty Officer First Class Michael Sullivan, Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors witness wit Hearing Witness Major General Frank McGinn, U.S. Army (Ret.), President, National Guard Association of the United States witness wit Hearing Witness Jim Whaley, Chief Executive Officer, Mission Roll Call witness wit Hearing Witness S. 649 119 BODY H.R. 1423 119 BODY H.R. 1970 119 BODY H.R. 6976 119 BODY