Press Releases

August 2021
Chairman Takano Encourages President Biden to Extend Deadline for Troops in Afghanistan as Veterans Work to Help Afghan Allies
Chairman Takano Statement Following White House Meeting on the Build Back Better Agenda
Chairman Takano Statement on Concerning VA OIG Reports Regarding Military Sexual Trauma
Chairman Takano Praises New VA Rule on Toxic Exposure, Urges Comprehensive Legislative Solution
July 2021
House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Passes 8 Bills For Veterans
House Passes 2 Bipartisan Bills for Veterans
Chairman Takano Applauds VA Move to Require COVID-19 Vaccines for Care Providers
Takano, Bost, & Mrvan Introduce the VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act
Chairman Takano Praises Settlement Agreement between VA and AFGE
Chairman Takano Announces Hearing on the Recruitment of Veterans by Domestic Violent Extremist Groups
Chairman Mrvan, Takano Announce Committee Hearing on VA’s EHRM Progress Following IG Reports
June 2021
Chairman Takano’s Bipartisan Honoring our PACT Act Passes through Committee
House Passes Rep. Brownley’s Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act
Chairman Takano Announces Committee Markup on Bipartisan Honoring our PACT Act
Chairman Takano Statement on Expansion of VA Care to Include Gender Confirmation Surgery
Chairman Takano Introduces the Bipartisan Honoring our PACT Act
House Passes 7 Bipartisan Bills for Veterans
Chairman Takano Introduces Legislation to Study Racial Disparities in VA Benefits
Chairman Takano Statement on the Resignation of VA Under Secretary for Health Dr. Richard Stone
Chairman Takano: “VA’s budget proposal takes critical steps to properly fund priorities that have long needed more attention”
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