DAMA Subcommittee Oversight and Legislative Hearing: Ensuring Access to Disability Benefits for Veteran Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma.
Date:
Location: House Visitors Center 210
Presiding: Rep Luria
On Thursday, June 20, 2019, the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs will hold a legislative and oversight hearing entitled, "Ensuring Access to Disability Benefits for Veteran Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma" that will address H.R. 1092 and an August 2018 VA OIG Report entitled, "Denied PTSD Claims Related to Military Sexual Trauma."
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Panel 1
The Honorable Chellie Pingree
U.S. House of Representatives
Panel 2
Mr. Willie Clark
Deputy Under Secretary for Field Operations
Veterans Benefits Administration
Ms. Beth Murphy
Executive Director, Compensation Service
Veterans Benefits Administration
Dr. Margret Bell, Ph.D.
National Deputy Director for Military Sexual Trauma
Veterans Health Administration
Mr. Steve Bracci
Director, Denver Benefits Inspection
VA Office of Inspector General
Ms. Elizabeth Tarloski
Adjunct Professor
Lewis B. Puller Jr. Veteran’s Benefits Clinic
William and Mary Law School
Mr. Shane L. Liermann
Assistant National Legislative Director
Disabled American Veterans
Dr. Sharyn Potter, PhD, MPH
Executive Director of Research
Prevention Innovations Research Center
University of New Hampshire