Weekly Legislative Update

Weekly Update Archive

Past issues of our weekly update on news from Capitol Hill.

MOAA Legislative Update: Defense Bill, GI Bill, and More

> Hoist the Flag
> House vs. Senate -- Defense Bill Comparison
> GI Bill Transfer Site Goes Live
> Senate Pushes Interstate Compact
> In-State Tuition Set for Military Families
> Uncertainties Ahead for Ground Forces

MOAA Legislative Update: House Adopts Concurrent Receipt Measure

> House Adopts Concurrent Receipt Measure
> Senate Panel Approves People Fixes
> Health Reform “Discussion Draft”

MOAA Legislative Update: Health Care Reform and Defense Bill

National Health Care Reform and the Military
Defense Bill Drama
MOAA Has Roundtable Discussion with Speaker Pelosi
Funding Bills Include Benefit Fixes

MOAA Legislative Update: Disability Retirees in Defense Bill Limbo

> Disability Retirees in Defense Bill Limbo
> Congress OKs Roth TSP, Modest Survivor Allowance
> Pentagon vs. Widows - Round 3
> Veterans Committee Passes Key Bills
> Military Voting Bills Approved. A

MOAA Legislative Update: You could be Bounced from TRICARE Prime

> You could be Bounced from TRICARE Prime
> MOAA Cites Family Caregiver Needs
> Military Spouses Speak Out on Healthcare, Ops Temps, and Impacts on Children

MOAA Legislative Update: Millions Face Reduced Social Security Checks in 2010

> Millions Face Reduced Social Security Checks in 2010
> Mrs. Obama Convenes Military Family Discussion
> Separation Recoupment Suspended
> Spouse Residency Relief Act Progress
> ‘VA Caregiver’ Bill Gets Nod
> Pentagon Caregiver Allowance Plan Flawed