HEARING
Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 530, ACES Act; H.R. 647, Ensuring Veterans’ Final Resting Place Act of 2025; H.R. 1039, Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act; H.R. 1228, Prioritizing Veterans’ Survivors Act; H.R. 1286, Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act; H.R. 1344, Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act; H.R. 2138, Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025; H.R. 2137, Review Every Veterans Claim Act of 2025; Discussion Draft, Veteran Appeals Transparency Act of 2025; Discussion Draft, Improving VA Training for Military Sexual Trauma Claims Act; Discussion Draft, Veterans Claims Education Act; Discussion Draft, Survivors Benefits Delivery Improvement Act of 2025; and Discussion Draft, Board of Veterans Appeals’ Attorney Retention and Backlog Reduction Act.
Schedule
- Date and time (ET)
- March 26, 2025 at 10:15 AM
- Location
- Cannon House Office Building · 360
Witnesses
Ms. Diane Boyd Rauber
Executive Director · National Organization of Veterans' Advocates
Ms. Kenesha Britton
Assistant Deputy Undersecretary · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits Administration
The Honorable Tom Barrett
Member of Congress
The Honorable Robert Bresnahan
Member of Congress
Ms. Jocelyn Moses
Senior Principal Advisor · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Benefits Administration
The Honorable August Pfluger
Member of Congress
Ms. Lesley Witter
Senior Vice President, Advocacy · National Funeral Directors Association
Mr. Evan Deichert
Acting Deputy Vice Chairman · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Ms. Lisa Pozzebon
Executive Director · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration
The Honorable Rudy Yakym
Member of Congress
Colonel Andrew Shurtleff
U.S. Air Force (Retired)
The Honorable Young Kim
Member of Congress
Mrs. Patricia Krisfalusy-Maxon
Sister of Master Sergeant Dennis Krisfalusy, U.S. Air Force (Retired)
The Honorable Keith Self
Member of Congress