Posts tagged Burn Pits
IFPTE Urges Senators to Advance Honoring Our PACT Act and Fulfill Our Nation's Promise to Veterans

As the Senate once again considers advancing and passing the Honoring Our PACT Act this week, IFPTE told Senators — and, in particular, the 25 Senators who voted for bill voted in June only to vote against advancing the bill last week — that, “we urge you in the strongest terms possible to pass the motion to close debate and to vote to pass this legislation so that our nation may fulfill its promise to veterans.”

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IFPTE Requests House Pass the Honoring Our PACT Act and Send Veterans Health Toxic Exposure Legislation to President's Desk

As House of Representatives puts the Honoring Our PACT Act to a final vote, IFPTE requested Representatives pass the bill to “correct a grave and ongoing error by providing overdue and necessary healthcare – including mental health services – and disability benefits to as many as 3.5 million veterans with service-connected exposure to toxins, burn pits, and other hazardous material.”

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