STUDENT VETERANS OF AMERICA

EDU · Education

On 10/8 met with the staff from the office Sen. Blumenthal to discuss the any reports of GI Bill payments not going out to Chapter 31, 33, and 35 members. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/8 met with the staff from the office Rep. Pappas to discuss the any reports of GI Bill payments not going out to Chapter 31, 33, and 35 members. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/10 met with staff from the office of Rep. Van Orden to discuss any reports of student veterans being impacted by the Education Call Center shutdown during the lapse of appropriations. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/14 met with staff from the office of Sen. Moran to discuss GI Payments not being sent out to Chapter 31, 33, and 35 recipients during the lapse in appropriations. Additionally discussed the IAVA Press Conferences. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/17 met with staff from the office of Rep. Van Orden to discuss any reports of student veterans being impacted by the Education Call Center shutdown during the lapse of appropriations, IAVA Press Conference, and VR&E-related legislation. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/20 met with staff from the office of Rep. Alford to discuss student loan repayment option for for military members across various branches. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/28 met with staff from the office of Sen. Boozman to discuss the impact of VA Education Service resources being halted because of the interuption of federal funding. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/28 met with staff from the office of Sen. Cotton to discuss the impact of VA Education Service resources being halted because of the interuption of federal funding. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/31 met with staff from the office of Sen. Moran to topics for the November 5, 2025, hearing titled "A Grateful Nation: Maximizing Veterans' Success after Service." Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 11/8 met with the staff from the office Sen. Blumenthal to discuss feedback from the November 5, 2025, hearing titled "A Grateful Nation: Maximizing Veterans' Success after Service." Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 11/14 met with the staff from the office Sen. Moran to discuss feedback from the November 5, 2025, hearing titled "A Grateful Nation: Maximizing Veterans' Success after Service." Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 11/20 met with the staff from the office Rep. Moulton to discuss .. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 11/20 met with Rep. Levin and staff to discuss recent veteran issues alongside our VSO colleagues and current policy priorities. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 11/21 met with staff from the office of Rep. Van Orden to follow up on any reports of student veterans being impacted by the Education Call Center shutdown during the lapse of appropriations, and VR&E-related legislation. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 12/1 met with staff from the office of Rep. Levin to discuss current policy priorities alongside GI Bill Parity for National Guardsmen and Reserves. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 12/3 met with staff from the office of Rep. Khanna to discuss legislation that would expand transferability of GI Bill education benefits to former members of armed services. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 12/5 met with the staff from the office Sen. Blumenthal to discuss Dept. of Ed. inter-agency agreements and NatCon logistics. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 12/8 met with staff from the office of Rep. Van Orden to discuss potential hearing on 12.16.25 on delayed educational benefits. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 12/10 met with staff from the office of Rep. Kammack to discuss SVA legislative priorities. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 12/19 met with the staff from the office Sen. Moran to discuss upcoming Senate activity and NatCon logistics." Associated with codes: VET, EDU.

VET · Veterans

On 10/8 met with the staff from the office Sen. Blumenthal to discuss the any reports of GI Bill payments not going out to Chapter 31, 33, and 35 members. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/8 met with the staff from the office Rep. Pappas to discuss the any reports of GI Bill payments not going out to Chapter 31, 33, and 35 members. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/10 met with staff from the office of Rep. Van Orden to discuss any reports of student veterans being impacted by the Education Call Center shutdown during the lapse of appropriations. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/14 met with staff from the office of Sen. Moran to discuss GI Payments not being sent out to Chapter 31, 33, and 35 recipients during the lapse in appropriations. Additionally discussed the IAVA Press Conferences. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/17 met with staff from the office of Rep. Van Orden to discuss any reports of student veterans being impacted by the Education Call Center shutdown during the lapse of appropriations, IAVA Press Conference, and VR&E-related legislation. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/20 met with staff from the office of Rep. Alford to discuss student loan repayment option for for military members across various branches. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/28 met with staff from the office of Sen. Boozman to discuss the impact of VA Education Service resources being halted because of the interuption of federal funding. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/28 met with staff from the office of Sen. Cotton to discuss the impact of VA Education Service resources being halted because of the interuption of federal funding. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 10/31 met with staff from the office of Sen. Moran to topics for the November 5, 2025, hearing titled "A Grateful Nation: Maximizing Veterans' Success after Service." Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 11/8 met with the staff from the office Sen. Blumenthal to discuss feedback from the November 5, 2025, hearing titled "A Grateful Nation: Maximizing Veterans' Success after Service." Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 11/14 met with the staff from the office Sen. Moran to discuss feedback from the November 5, 2025, hearing titled "A Grateful Nation: Maximizing Veterans' Success after Service." Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 11/20 met with the staff from the office Rep. Moulton to discuss .. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 11/20 met with Rep. Levin and staff to discuss recent veteran issues alongside our VSO colleagues and current policy priorities. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 11/21 met with staff from the office of Rep. Van Orden to follow up on any reports of student veterans being impacted by the Education Call Center shutdown during the lapse of appropriations, and VR&E-related legislation. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 12/1 met with staff from the office of Rep. Levin to discuss current policy priorities alongside GI Bill Parity for National Guardsmen and Reserves. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 12/3 met with staff from the office of Rep. Khanna to discuss legislation that would expand transferability of GI Bill education benefits to former members of armed services. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 12/5 met with the staff from the office Sen. Blumenthal to discuss Dept. of Ed. inter-agency agreements and NatCon logistics. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 12/8 met with staff from the office of Rep. Van Orden to discuss potential hearing on 12.16.25 on delayed educational benefits. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 12/10 met with staff from the office of Rep. Kammack to discuss SVA legislative priorities. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 12/19 met with the staff from the office Sen. Moran to discuss upcoming Senate activity and NatCon logistics." Associated with codes: VET, EDU.