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Senate passes Schatz legislation to expand VA services to US Veterans in Freely Associated States

The US Senate passed legislation authored by US Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) that will expand Department of Veterans Affairs health care and benefits to US veterans who reside in the Freely Associated States of Palau, Micronesia, and the Marshall Islands.

Hirono, colleagues introduce bill to expedite recovery of missing servicemembers

The Bring Our Heroes Home Act is legislation that would eliminate obstacles preventing families and caseworkers from accessing records needed for recovery of America’s prisoners of war and missing in action.

Hirono introduces bipartisan bill to help adjust military life insurance for inflation

The Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act seeks to help ensure life insurance packages for servicemembers and veterans account for increases in cost of living and inflation.