Congresswoman Hayes has worked to address mental health among veterans, the quality of care at U.S Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals, and military sexual trauma. The Congresswoman has passed legislation to increase VA benefits for Gold Star families, Palomares veterans, and veterans who were exposed to toxic burn pits.
As Ranking Member of the Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture Subcommittee, Congresswoman Hayes has drawn attention to hunger among service members and veterans.
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More on Military and Veterans
September 2022
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 9/20/22 | Hayes Waterbury Office Named Purple Heart Congressional Office for Excellence in Veterans Assistance |
July 2022
| Date | Title |
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| 7/20/22 | Hayes Votes to Advance Funding Package with Connecticut Priorities |
June 2022
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 6/16/22 | Senate Passes Bipartisan Veterans Package with Hayes Bill |
March 2022
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 3/29/22 | Hayes Leads Bipartisan Bill to Feed Hungry Veterans |
| 3/3/22 | House Passes Honoring our PACT Act with Hayes Bill |
January 2022
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 1/20/22 | House Passes EVEST Act With Hayes Amendment |
October 2021
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 10/25/21 | Rep. Hayes Releases Statement on H.R. 5142 - Congressional Gold Medal Bill |
August 2021
| Date | Title |
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| 8/17/21 | Hayes Statement on Afghanistan |
June 2021
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| 6/17/21 | Hayes Statement on House Vote to Repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force |
May 2021
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 5/24/21 | IN ADVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY, HAYES INTRODUCES THE CARING FOR SURVIVORS ACT OF 2021 |