Hearing: “Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 272; H.R. 353; H.R. 359; H.R. 421; H.R. 423; H.R. 1356; H.R. 1688; H.R. 1862; H.R. 2464; H.R. 2914; H.R. 2915; H.R. 3016; and, draft legislation to authorize VA major medical facility construction projects for FY 2015 and to make certain improvements in the administration of VA medical facility construction projects.”

Subcommittee on Health (Committee on Veterans' Affairs)

Tuesday, July 14, 2015 (10:30 AM)

Meeting was rescheduled to the time and date listed above.
334 CHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

The Honorable Charles W. Boustany
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

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The Honorable Mike Coffman
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/14/2015 at 01:21 PM

The Honorable Doug Collins
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/14/2015 at 01:21 PM

The Honorable Jeff Denham
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/14/2015 at 01:21 PM

The Honorable Sean P. Duffy
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/14/2015 at 01:21 PM

The Honorable Kyrsten Sinema
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Witness Statement Added 07/14/2015 at 01:21 PM

The Honorable Steve Stivers
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/14/2015 at 01:21 PM

The Honorable Tim Walberg
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/14/2015 at 01:21 PM

The Honorable Brad R. Wenstrup
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/14/2015 at 01:21 PM

Panel two

Mr. Adrian Atizado
Assistant National Legislative Director, Disabled American Veterans

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/14/2015 at 01:21 PM

Mr. Ian de Planque
Legislative Director, The American Legion

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/14/2015 at 01:21 PM

Mr. Carlos Fuentes
Senior Legislative Associate National Legislative Service, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/14/2015 at 01:21 PM

Panel three

Dr. Madhulika Agarwal, MD MPH
Deputy Under Secretary for Health for Policy and Services, Veterans Health Administration, on behalf of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 07/14/2015 at 01:21 PM

Ms. Janet P. Murphy MBA
Acting Deputy Under Secretary for Health for Operations and Management, Veterans Health Administration, on behalf of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM

Ms. Jessica Tanner
(Accompanying Ms. Murphy) General Attorney, Office of General Counsel, on behalf of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM

Support Documents

  • Witness List [PDF] Added 07/13/2015 at 10:15 AM
  • Statement for the Record, American Academy of Audiology and the American Speech-Language Association [PDF] Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Statement for the Record, Children of Vietnam Veterans Health Alliance [PDF] Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Statement for the Record, International Hearing Society [PDF] Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Statement for the Record, National Medical Association [PDF] Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Statement for the Record, Paralyzed Veterans of America [PDF] Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • VetsFirst, a program of the United Spinal Association [PDF] Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Statement for the Record, Vietnam Veterans of America Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Statement for the Record, Warrior Canine Connection [PDF] Added 07/13/2015 at 12:05 PM
  • Statement for the Record, American Academy of Ophthalmology [PDF] Added 07/13/2015 at 12:07 PM
  • Statement for the Record, American Medical Association [PDF] Added 07/13/2015 at 02:17 PM
  • Statement for the Record, IAVA [PDF] Added 07/14/2015 at 09:02 AM

First Published: July 2, 2015 at 11:29 AM
Last Updated: July 20, 2015 at 04:28 PM