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Veronica Escobar's Public Statements on Issue: Veterans

Office:
  • U.S. House (TX) - District 16, Democratic Minority Policy Committee Chair

On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (TX) - District 16

Date Title
04/28/2022 Letter to Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Industries, and John Carter, Ranking Member - Requesting Provisions for Long-Term Care for Veterans Suffering from Traumatic Brain Injuries
10/18/2021 Congresswoman Escobar Introduces Legislation to Protect Families of Fallen Sailors
06/29/2021 Speier, Escobar, Bipartisan Members Introduce Legislation To Require the Department of Defense To Clean Up Toxic PFAS
04/20/2021 Strickland, Speier, Escobar, Shaheen Lead Bicameral Comprehensive Bill to Ensure Quality Reproductive Care for Military Families
04/16/2021 Congresswoman Escobar Announces El Paso Veterans Will Receive $1,400 Payments from American Rescue Plan
01/05/2021 Hirono, Ernst Bill Signed Into Law, Permanently Establishes Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division
12/16/2020 Following Hirono and Ernst Advocacy, Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Permanently Establish Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act in Justice Department's Civil Rights Division Passes Senate, Heads to President
12/16/2020 Senate Passes Congresswoman Escobar's Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act of 2020
12/09/2020 Congresswoman Escobar Votes for National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
12/08/2020 House of Representatives Passes Congresswoman Escobar's Servicemembers and Veterans Initiative Act of 2020
11/23/2020 Letter to National Archives and Records Administration Director Scott Levins - Palazzo Cosigns Letter Expressing Concerns Over Backlog of Veterans Records Requests
02/13/2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Chairman Takano, 77 Members Call on President Trump to Grant Relief to 190,000 Ill Veterans
01/01/2020 Issue Position: Improving Veterans' Services
12/05/2019 Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bill to Protect Undocumented Family of Servicemembers and Veterans
11/12/2019 Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program
11/11/2019 Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Statement on Veterans Day
07/12/2019 Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Applauds Passage of NDAA Securing Wins for El Paso, Climate Change, and Protecting Our American Values
05/22/2019 Consumers First Act
04/01/2019 Letter to the Hon. Pete Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Marianas funding priorities set
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