WITNESS LIST 

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SUBCOMMITTEE ON DISABILITY ASSISTANCE AND MEMORIAL AFFAIRS
Legislative hearing on H.R. 23, H.R. 601, H.R. 2188, H.R. 2963, H.R. 4843, H.R. 5037, and H.R. 5038
 

Thursday, April 6, 2006, 1:00 p.m.
334 Cannon House Office Building

WITNESSES

Panel 1
Honorable Mike Rogers (R-MI)
U.S. Representative
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Honorable Steve Chabot (R-OH)
Chairman
Subcommittee on the Constitution
House Committee on the Judiciary
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Honorable Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
U.S. Representative
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Honorable Bob Filner (D-CA)
U.S. Representative
(Prepared Testimony PDF)

Honorable Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
U.S. Representative
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Honorable James R. Langevin (D-RI)
U.S. Representative
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Honorable Tom Udall (D-NM)
U.S. Representative
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Panel 2

Honorable William F. Tuerk
Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs
National Cemetery Administration
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Accompanied by

Mr. Jack McCoy
Associate Deputy Under Secretary for
Policy and Program Management
Veterans Benefits Administration

Mr. John C. Metzler, Jr.
Superintendent
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)
Arlington National Cemetery


Panel 3

Mr. Ian Allison
Co-Chairman
Just Compensation Committee of the
U.S. Merchant Marine Combat Veteran
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Mr. David Greineder
Deputy Legislative Director
AMVETS
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Mr. Thomas Zampieri, PhD
Director of Government Relations
Blinded Veterans Association
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)


Mr. Quentin Kinderman
Deputy Director, National Legislative Service
Veterans of Foreign Wars
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)



For the Record

Professor David Forte
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Cleveland State University
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Professor Lino Graglia
University of Texas School of Law
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Professor John Fee
Brigham Young University

The American Legion
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Disabled American Veterans
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Paralyzed Veterans of America
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Vietnam Veterans of America
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)