S.Res. 210 was agreed to by the Senate on May 8, 2025
A resolution honoring and commending the 80th anniversary of the Blinded Veterans Association.
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 99 words.
This resolution honors and commends the Blinded Veterans Association for its 80 years of dedicated service, advocacy, and support for blind and low-vision veterans. The resolution also urges the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to (1) guarantee safe access for guide dogs and guide dog users at VA facilities, and (2) ensure that each VA medical center has a trained and capable Service Dog Champion (i.e., a designated staff member who addresses service animal access and issues) on site. Further, the resolution reaffirms the commitment of the Senate to supporting and improving services and opportunities available to all veterans.
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
- Sponsor
- 15 of 292 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: agreed to senate · 211 words
- Subjects
- Commemorative events and holidaysDisability and paralysisDisability assistanceService animalsVeterans' organizations and recognition
- Latest action
- May 8, 2025: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2831; text: CR S2842-2843)
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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