The House of Representatives passed the following bipartisan bills the week of November 16th. As a member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, Rep. Frankel helped advance many of these bills out of committee before voting in favor of them on the House Floor:
- S. 1031 - A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on disparities associated with race and ethnicity with respect to certain benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. (Warnock)
- S. 894 – Hire Veteran Health Heroes Act of 2021 (Braun)
- H.R. 3665 – To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in San Diego, California, as the Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and to support the designation of a component of such medical center in honor of Kathleen Bruyere (Mike Levin)
- S. 1095 - Colonel John M. McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act of 2021 (Moran)
- H.R. 5671, as amended - To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish seasonal influenza vaccines to certain individuals, and for other purposes. (Takano)
- H.R. 4591, as amended - VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act of 2021 (Mrvan)
- H.R. 5516, as amended - VITAL Assessment Act, (Ellzey)
- H.R. 2433 - Burn Pit Registry Enhancement Act (Ruiz)
- H.R. 4626, as amended - VA AIM Act (Bergman)
- H.R. 5603, as amended - Protections for Student Veterans Act (Underwood)
- S. 796 - Protecting Moms Who Served Act of 2021 (Duckworth/Collins)
- H.R. 4233 - Student Veterans Counseling Centers Eligibility Act (Greg Murphy)
- H.R. 147, as amended - BRAVE Act (Norcross)
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