U.S. Senators Jerry Moran and Kyrsten Sinema have introduced the Veteran Caregiver Reeducation, Reemployment, and Retirement Act to provide support to former family caregivers of veterans as they transition back to work or into retirement. Sen. Moran emphasized the importance of supporting caregivers, stating, “This legislation answers a need I have heard about from veterans, caregivers and VA staff in Kansas and will make certain that support for former family caregivers does not abruptly end when the veteran the caregiver is caring for passes away, regains independence or...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) – ranking member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee – authored a provision in the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act of 2024 to protect veterans from losing their Second Amendment right to purchase or own firearms when they receive help managing their VA benefits. This legislation was signed into law by the President.The legislation prohibits the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting personal information through the VA fiduciary program to FBI’s National Instant Criminal...