UNITED STATES SENATE
COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Markup on Pending Legislation
June 26, 2008
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Agenda
I) S. 2969, (Committee Print) Veterans' Health Care Authorization Act of 2008
To enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and other critical health care professionals, and for other purposes
II) S. 3023, (Committee Print) Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2008
To enhance compensation and pension, housing, labor and education, insurance, and for other purposes
III) S. 22, (Committee Print) Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2007
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program of educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces who serve in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and for other purposes
IV) An original bill
To provide technical corrections to S. 22, the Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2007
V) S. 2617, (Committee Print) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008
To increase, effective as of December 1, 2008, the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans
