American Legion
House Bill 1815- Saving Veterans From Foreclosure
House Bill 1815 will provide a one-time bailout for veteran homeowners who are struggling to make their mortgage payments and are in a delinquent status, facing foreclosure or a short sale of their property. The payment covered by the VA program will be placed into a...
Service Dogs Assisting Veterans (SAVES) Act
Too many veterans are left without the critical support they need to recover from the visible and invisible wounds of war. For those living with physical disabilities, PTSD, or other service-connected conditions, the lack of access to trained service dogs represents a major...
SHIPS for America Act
The American Legion endorses the Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security (SHIPS) for America Act in order to improve the maritime security of the United States. This crucial domain has been overlooked for too long. Our members are clear in...
GI Bill Parity Act
From protecting our borders and state capitals to delivering pandemic aid, supporting local law enforcement, and serving in combat overseas, National Guard and Reserve servicemembers have been increasingly called upon to confront unique and dangerous challenges. They often...
Major Richard Star Act
We need your support to ensure the Major Richard Star Act has support in the House and Senate! Currently, combat-injured veterans face a reduction in their retirement pay for every dollar of disability compensation they receive.  The Major Richard Star Act...
Love Lives On: Support our Gold Star Spouses
Gold Star Spouses are currently put in a heartbreaking predicament- choose love and happiness through remarriage before the age of 55 and lose critical benefits, or forgo companionship and keep their benefits. This predicament creates an untenable choice for our widows and...