Chet Edwards (TX), Chair
Carol Murphy, Subcommittee ClerkRoom H-143 The Capitol
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-3047
Summary: FY 2009 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Bill - House Passed
08/01/08
Today the House passed the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill on a vote of 409 to 4.
Edwards Statement: 2009 Veterans, Military Construction Bill Passes House
08/01/08
Summary: FY 2009 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Bill - Full Committee Markup
06/24/08
Today the House Appropriations Committee approved the FY2009 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs appropriations bill by voice vote.
Edwards Statement: FY09 VA-Military Construction Bill Builds on Historic FY08 Funding Increases
06/24/08
Edwards Statement on VA Budget Request
02/04/08
06/24/08
Full Committee Markup
10:00 AM, 2359 Rayburn
06/12/08
Subcommittee Markup
10:00 AM, H-140, The Capitol
04/16/08
Hearing
Special Operations Command
10:00 AM, H-143, The Capitol
Adm. Eric T. Olson, Commander, Special Operations Command
04/15/08
Hearing
U. S. Southern Command
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Adm. James E. Stavridis, Commander, U.S. Southern Command
04/10/08
Hearing
European Command
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Gen. Bantz J. Craddock, Commander, U.S. European Command
04/09/08
Hearing
Army Budget
2:00 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Gen. George W. Casey, Jr., Chief of Staff, U.S. Army
04/03/08
Hearing
Veterans Affairs Information Technology
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Robert T. Howard, Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology
04/02/08
Hearing
Defense Budget
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Tina W. Jonas, Comptroller
Wayne Arny, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Installations and Environment
03/13/08
Hearing
Air Force Budget
10:30 AM, H-143, The Capitol
Gen. T. Michael Moseley, Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force
03/13/08
Hearing
Outside Witnesses
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
03/12/08
Hearing
Pacific Command
10:00 AM, H-143, The Capitol
Adm. Timothy Keating, U.S. Navy Commander, U.S. Pacific Command
Gen. B.B. Bell, Commander, Republic of Korea – United States Combined Forces Command, and Commander, United States Forces Korea
03/11/08
Hearing
Navy Budget
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Adm. Gary Roughead, Chief of Naval Operations
Gen. James T. Conway, Commandant, U.S. Marines Corps
03/06/08
Hearing
Central Command
10:00 AM, H-140, The Capitol
Adm. William J. Fallon, Commander, U.S. Central Command
**CLOSED**
03/06/08
Hearing
Veterans Medical Care
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Michael J. Kussman, Under Secretary for Health, Department of Veterans Affairs
02/27/08
Hearing
Office of Inspector General
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
John Daigh, Jr., MD, Assistant Inspector General for Healthcare Inspections
James J. O’Neill, Assistant Inspector General for Investigations
Belinda Finn, Assistant Inspector General for Audit
Maureen Regan, Counsel to the Inspector General
02/26/08
Hearing
American Battle Monuments Commission
1:30 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Brig. Gen. John W. Nicholson, U.S. Army (Retired), Secretary
Brig. Gen. William J. Leszczynski, Jr., U.S. Army (Retired), Executive Director
02/26/08
Hearing
Arlington National Cemetery and United States Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home National Cemetery
2:15 PM, H-143, The Capitol
John Paul Woodley, Jr., Assistant Secretary of the Army, Civil Works
02/26/08
Hearing
Armed Forces Retirement Home
2:45 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Timothy Cox, Chief Operating Officer
02/26/08
Hearing
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
3:15 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Chief Judge William Greene
02/14/08
Hearing
Veterans Affairs Budget
1:00 PM, 2359 Rayburn
James Peake, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
02/07/08
Hearing
Quality of Life
2:00 PM, H-143, The Capitol
Kenneth O. Preston, Sergeant Major of the Army
Joe R. Campa, Jr., Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
Carlton W. Kent, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
Rodney J. McKinley, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
2009 Earmark Certification Letters
2009 Bill – HR 6599
Text, Congressional Action, Status
Department of Defense
Military Construction,
Army, Navy (including
Marine Corps), Air Force,
Defense-Wide, and
Guard and Reserve Forces
Chemical Demilitarization
Construction, Defense
-Wide
Military Family Housing
Construction and Operation
and Maintenance,
Army, Navy (including
Marine Corps), Air Force,
and Defense-Wide
Family Housing
Improvement Fund
Military Unaccompanied
Housing Improvement
Fund
Homeowners Assistance
Fund
Base Realignment and
Closure Accounts
NATO Security Investment
Program
Department of Veterans Affairs
Related Agencies
American Battle
Monuments Commission
Armed Forces Retirement
Home
Department of Defense,
Civil, Cemeterial
Expenses, Army
U.S. Court of Appeals
for Veterans Claims