Legislative | The Enlisted Association of the National Guard of Iowa

2016 Roll Call Wrap-Up Talking Points

Benefits

by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Dec 30, 2015 | Benefits, Legislative

ROLL CALL WRAP-UP TALKING POINTS Every month, EANGUS creates a Roll Call Wrap-Up that lists several talking points that Unit Leaders can use to explain what EANGUS and their State Associations are doing on the Service Member’s behalf. These talking points, used...

2016 National Defense Act Contains Education and GI Bill Changes

Education

by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Dec 26, 2015 | Education, Legislative, National

The 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) was signed into law by President Obama on November 25, 2015. There are many education and GI Bill changes in the new law, we will cover a few of the major changes here. The Reserve Educational Assistance Program...

Senate Passes Bill to Protect Servicemembers from Foreclosure

Legislative

by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Dec 26, 2015 | Legislative, National, Veterans

House of Representatives Now Has to Act The Senate voted unanimously to pass legislation to help protect the homes of members of the armed forces from foreclosure. The bill would extend through 2017 a provision that safeguards active duty servicemembers against losing...

Veteran Status for the National Guard still has life for this year.

Legislative

by jharris.msy@gmail.com | Oct 29, 2015 | Legislative, National

Read all way to the bottom….. Calendar No. 267 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1203 [Report No. 114–153] To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing by the Department of Veterans Affairs of claims for benefits under laws administered by the...