The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S.

Congress Can’t Do Its Own Job, Much Less Determine Veteran Disability Status

For decades, disability ratings have been based on medical evidence and the real-world impact of a service-connected condition on a veteran’s life. Section 108 of the introduced Take Care of America’s Veterans Act — House Resolution 9237/Senate Bill 4744, sponsored by senior Kansas Sen. Jerry Moran — would move Congress directly into that process by changing how certain dis...