Julia Brownley

H.R. 1443 will allow for appropriate research time and resources by directing the VA to recognize tinnitus as a mandatory condition for research and treatment by the VA auditory centers for excellence.

This is the final amendment to H.R. 1947. It will not kill the bill or send it back to committee. If adopted, the bill will immediately proceed to final passage, as amended. My amendment is a straightforward improvement that I believe both…

I am opposed in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Page 496, after line 14, add the following: SEC. 8408. PROTECTING HOMEOWNERS FROM THE DEVASTATING EFFECTS…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 and clause 9 of rule XX, this 5-minute vote on the motion to recommit will be followed by a 5-minute vote on passage of the bill, if…

When will the House consider legislation to address the veterans' -- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman has not stated a proper parliamentary inquiry.

I thank the gentleman of Massachusetts for yielding. It has already been stated--but it is worth repeating again--in 2012, 26,000 servicemembers were sexually assaulted. If only one servicemember was assaulted, that is one too many. Sexual…

I have an amendment at the desk, Mr. Chair. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 37, lines 7 and 10, after each dollar amount, insert ``(reduced by $97,500,000)(increased by $97,500,000)''…

As Ranking Member of the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Health--and an original co- sponsor of the bill--I would like to express my wholehearted support for H.R. 671 and to urge my colleagues to vote in favor of this critical…

This bill is one of the most important that the House will consider all year. It provides critical funds for military training facilities, improves living conditions for our troops and their families, and addresses the needs of our…

no veteran should be denied needed medical care.

I certainly appreciate your testimony with regards to expanding these kinds of services to a larger population.

The Veterans Timely Access to Health Care Act... pertains to timely, organized, and scheduled visits to VA medical facilities.

During the May 21, 2013 HVAC Health Subcommittee Legislative Hearing, Representative Brownley requested updated CHAMPVA data.

H.R. 984 introduced by Mr. Guthrie of Kentucky would direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a national task force on urotrauma.

I want to particularly thank Mr. O'Rourke for a detailed perspective on H.R. 1284 and the benefits for veterans.

H.R. 288, The CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act of 2013... would amend the maximum age for children to obtain medical care under CHAMPVA from 23 to 26.

My bill, H.R. 1284, The Veterans Medical Access Act, would provide better access for blind and severely disabled veterans.

Last week, Ventura County endured one of the largest wildfires in our county's history. The Camarillo Springs wildfire burned over 28,000 acres, damaging some homes and buildings and threatening many neighborhoods in Ventura County. I rise…

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And thank you to the panel for your testimony.

As the new Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Health, I look forward to working with you, Mr. Chair, and the other Members of the Subcommittee and all of our stakeholders to ensure quality, timely, and accessible health care to all of…

At the end of the day, we can be as efficient and productive as possible, but if a patient remains sick or dies, we are not achieving what we want to accomplish here.

Provide Plan for Completion of Productivity Standards for Specialty Physicians.

We appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today to discuss this important issue.

Congress has a tremendous responsibility to work together to find a balanced approach that addresses our budget deficit, while allowing for smart and strategic investments toward our long-term economic growth.

As a member of the Veterans Affairs' Committee, as an American, and as the proud Representative of Ventura County--we are home to a large naval base with a very significant veteran community--I am extremely concerned about the impact the…