Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 234, Gerald’s Law Act; H.R. 854, Captain James C. Edge Gold Star Spouse Equity Act; H.R. 984, Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act; H.R. 1139, GUARD VA Benefits Act; H.R. 1329, to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase in the maximum number of judges who may be appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims; H.R. 1378,Veterans’ Appeals Backlog Improvement Act; H.R. 1529, Veterans’ Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023; and H.R. 1530, Veterans Benefits Improvement Act

Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (Committee on Veterans' Affairs)

Panel one

The Honorable Jack Bergman
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

The Honorable Juan Ciscomani
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

The Honorable Mike Levin
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

The Honorable Morgan Luttrell
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

The Honorable Chris Pappas
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

The Honorable Keith Self
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

Panel two

Mr. Kevin J. Friel
Deputy Director of the Pension and Fiduciary Service, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

• 3-29-2023 Witness Truth in Testimony Disclosure Form - Mr. Friel [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM
• 3-29-2023 Witness Biography - Mr. Friel [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM

Ms. Cheryl Rawls
Executive Director, Department of Veterans Affairs

• 3-29-2023 Witness Testimony - Ms. Rawls [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM
• 3-29-2023 Witness Truth in Testimony Disclosure Form - Mr. Rawls [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM
• 3-29-2023 Witness Biography - Ms. Rawls [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM

Ms. Christa A. Shriber
Deputy Chief Counsel, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

• 3-29-2023 Witness Biography - Ms. Shriber [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM

Panel three

Ms. Kristina J. Keenan
Deputy Director, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States

• 3-29-2023 Witness Testimony - Ms. Keenan [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM
• 3-29-2023 Witness Truth in Testimony Disclosure Form - Ms. Keenan [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM
• 3-29-2023 Witness Biography - Ms. Keenan [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM

Mr. Shane Liermann
Deputy National Legislative Director, Disabled American Veterans

• 3-29-2023 Witness Testimony - Mr. Liermann [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM
• 3-29-2023 Witness Truth in Testimony Disclosure Form - Mr. Liermann [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM
• 3-29-2023 Witness Biography - Mr. Liermann [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM

Mr. Lawrence Montreuil
National Legislative Division Director, The American Legion

• 3-29-2023 Witness Testimony - Mr. Montreuil [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM
• 3-29-2023 Witness Truth in Testimony Disclosure Form - Mr. Montreuil [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM
• 3-29-2023 Witness Biography - Mr. Montreuil [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM

Lieutenant Colonel William Taylor (Ret.)
Chief Operating Officer, Veterans Guardian

• 3-29-2023 Witness Testimony - Mr. Taylor [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM
• 3-29-2023 Witness Truth in Testimony Disclosure Form - Mr. Taylor [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM
• 3-29-2023 Witness Biography - Mr. Taylor [PDF] Added 03/29/2023 at 08:57 AM