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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for 2021-12-28 ( 2 items )  
President Biden Signs Defense Authorization Bill Into Law, Includes Rep. Spanberger's Provision to Mark National Atomic Veterans Day Every Year, Pay Raise for Servicemembers (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 -- Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Dec. 27, 2021: President Joe Biden today signed into law U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger's legislation to recognize Atomic Veterans as part of the 2022 (FY22) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Spanberger voted with a bipartisan majority of the U.S. House to pass the legislation earlier this month. Atomic Veterans participated in nuclear tests between 1945 and 1962, served with U.S. military forces in or around Hiroshima and Nagasak more PR

Sen. Kaine Statement On National Defense Bill Becoming Law, Including Kaine's Bill to Improve Resilience At Military Facilities (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Dec. 27, 2021: U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement after President Biden signed the Fiscal Year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) -- which includes Kaine's EMBRACE Act, legislation to protect our nation's military installations and environment from the effects of climate change. The NDAA also contains numerous provisions Kaine championed to support Virginia's defense communit more PR