WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT for WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT
What was lobbied
One issue area, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Veterans VET
Lobbying in support of improved health care and benefits service for post-9/11 wounded, ill, and injured veterans including: H.R. 5785 (the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship Improvement Act) to expand eligibility for VA STEM scholarship program; H.R. 8371 (the Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act) to expand care and benefits for veterans, including changes to access standards for Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Programs; H.R. 1282, S. 344 (the Major Richard Star Act) to provide concurrent receipt to military medical retirees with combat-related injuries; H.R. 9678, S. 4437 (the Coordinating Care for Senior Veterans and Wounded Warriors Act) to improve care coordination for veterans using VA and Medicare health care; H.R. 9276 (the Veteran Caregiver Reeducation, Reemployment, and Retirement Act) to enhance support for caregivers transitioning away from caregiving roles; S. 4929 (the Lethal Means Safe Storage for Veteran Suicide Prevention Act) to create a program to distribute gun lockers to veterans; S.4997 (the Veterans Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024) to provide stopgap funding to the Veterans Benefits Administration for the remainder of FY24; H.R. 9468 (the Veterans Benefits Continuity and Accountability Supplemental Appropriations Act); to provide stopgap funding to the Veterans Benefits Administration for the remainder of FY24 and gain clarity on Veterans Health Administration funding needs for FY25; H.R. 2441, S. 1028 (the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023) to improve claim processing and claimant support services related to military sexual trauma claims at the Veterans Benefits Administration); H.R. 7214, S. 3722 (the Improving Access to Maternal Health for Military Moms and Dependent Moms Act) to require the Department of Defense to conduct research and produce a report on access to maternal health care within the military healthcare system; H.R. 7596 (the Servicewomen and Women Veteran Menopause Research Act) to require the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs to conduct research and produce a report on mid-life womens health and develop a strategic plan for access to care and services; H.R. 9328 (the K2 Veterans Total Coverage Act of 2024) to improve disability claim processes for veterans who served at Karshi-Khanabad Air Base; and H.R. 9039 to require the Interagency Working Group on Toxic Exposure to conduct research on the diagnosis and treatment of health conditions of descendants of individuals exposed to toxic substances while serving as members of the Armed Forces.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BRIAN DEMPSEY | Legislative Assistant and Legislative Correspondent for Rep. John L. Mica |
| JOSE RAMOS | N/A |
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