Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON D.C. With todays vote the U.S. House of Representatives has passed seven House bills this week to assist Veterans with jobs education needs health benefits processing VA claims Health Savings Accounts and more. U.S. Congressman Kevin Brady (TX-08) issued the following statement:
After our annual Veterans Resource Fair I boarded a plane for Washington to vote on behalf of my heroes. Im proud that including todays bill over 55 bills devoted to helping our veterans have passed the House. I look forward to working with the new administration to continue to honor and assist our veterans."
Background: Bills passed in the House include:
- H.R. 5458 the TRICARE Choice Act of 2016
- H.R. 5166 the WINGMAN Act
- H.R. 5046 the Protecting Veterans Educational Choice Act of 2016
- H.R. 3286 the HIRE Vets Act
- H.R. 5600 the No Hero Left Untreated Act
- H.R. 4757 the Amend title 38 United States Code
- H.R. 6323 naming the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center
