Media Advisories
HVAC Schedule December 11 – 15
Washington,
December 8, 2017
Today, Chairman Phil Roe, M.D. (R-Tenn.) released the hearing schedule for December 11 – 15. The following events are open to the press: WHO: Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity WHEN: 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 12, 2017 WHERE: 334 Cannon House Office Building and streaming here. BACKGROUND: This oversight hearing will focus on the Department of Veterans Affairs’ implementation of the Harry W. Colmery Educational Assistance Act of 2017, which was signed into law August 16, 2017. WHO: Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs WHAT: Pre-Discharge Claims Programs: Are VA and DOD Effectively Serving Separating Military Personnel WHEN: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 13, 2017 WHERE: 334 Cannon House Office Building and streaming here. BACKGROUND: This oversight hearing will examine how the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs are managing the Integrated Disability Evaluation System (IDES) and VA’s pre-discharge programs for separating servicemembers. |