
Bill to protect combat-injured veterans severance payments passes Senate Finance Committee
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner has introduced a bill to ensure that veterans who suffer combat-related injuries are not improperly taxed on DoD severance payments.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner has introduced a bill to ensure that veterans who suffer combat-related injuries are not improperly taxed on DoD severance payments.

The Senate sustained Gov. McAuliffe’s vetoes of seven different bills — meaning the chamber has upheld every McAuliffe veto to come before it.

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine applauded Senate passage of the bipartisan Energy Policy Modernization Act.

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) met with U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Merrick Garland today.

Senator Tim Kaine joined seventeen colleagues in pushing to boost investment in water infrastructure repairs.

Tim Kaine joined a group of senators introducing the CTE Excellence and Equity Act to support re-designing the high school experience.

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine praised passage of the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act, a bill that will help expand opioid abuse prevention efforts.

An undocketed bill that had been heard and passed by indefinitely at a previous Senate committee meeting was revived and ultimately reported on a straight party line vote.

The Senate passed a bipartisan resolution awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to veterans of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS).

The United States Senate voted 96-0 Wednesday to pass the North Korea Sanctions Enforcement Act, which strengthens our nation’s ability to sanction North Korea.
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