Dignity Denied: The Case for Reform at State Veterans Homes

House 119th · April 29, 2025 at 6:15 PM

Cannon House Office Building, Room 360 · Scheduled

Veterans' Affairs Committee › Health Subcommittee · 12 members ↓

Kiggans, Jennifer A. R-VA

Van Orden, Derrick R-WI

Murphy, Gregory F. R-NC

Hamadeh, Abraham J. R-AZ

Bergman, Jack R-MI

King-Hinds, Kimberlyn R-MP

Miller-Meeks, Mariannette R-IA

Brownley, Julia D-CA Ranking

Conaway, Herbert C. D-NJ

Morrison, Kelly D-MN

Dexter, Maxine D-OR

Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila D-FL

Witnesses (4)

Ed Harries

President

National Association of State Veterans Homes

Statement·Truth in Testimony·Biography

Sharon Silas

Director, Health Care

U.S. Government Accountability Office

Statement·Biography

Charlton Meginley

Secretary

Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs

Truth in Testimony·Biography

Scottie Hartronft

Executive Director

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Statement·Biography

Supporting Documents (10) Show all +

Witness List PDF

VFW Statement for the Record PDF

FDVA Statement for the Record PDF

NASDVA Statement for the Record PDF

HVAC SVH SFR- Rep. Sheri Biggs PDF

"Reform at State Veterans Homes"_QFR-LDVA PDF

"Reform at State Veterans Homes"_QFR-GAO PDF

"Reform at State Veterans Homes"_QFR-NASVH PDF

"Reform at State Veterans Homes"_QFR-VA PDF

Hearing Notice PDF

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