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Committee releases several veterans-related resolutions including request for VA hospital at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst

Senate Committee on Military and Veteran Affairs · October 21, 2024

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Summary

The committee released SJR33 (Paws Healing Heroes Day), SR86 (urging the VA to establish an inpatient hospital at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst) and SR111 (urging Congress to allow disability compensation without repaying separation payments); SR86’s sponsor emphasized regional need for a VA inpatient facility.

The Senate Military and Veteran Affairs Committee released three resolutions during the session.

SJR33 would designate March 16 as Paws Healing Heroes Day in New Jersey. The committee released the resolution after technical review and a sponsor comment in support.

SR86 urges the…

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