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The committee was created in 1970 to transfer responsibilities for veterans from the Finance and Labor committees to a single panel. From 1947 to 1970, matters relating to veterans compensation and veterans generally were referred to the Committee on Finance, while matters relating to the vocational
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During World War I the nature of the congressional response to veterans' needs changed towards a more diversified set of programs. A war risk insurance program, which was referred to the
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Congressional legislation affecting veterans changed over the years. For the members of the armed forces and their families in the nation's early wars – the
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rehabilitation, education, medical care, civil relief, and civilian readjustment of veterans were referred to the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare.
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The Veterans' Affairs Committee had nine members in its initial congress, the 92nd Congress (1971–73). It now has a total of 19 members.
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According to committee members' official online biographies, two of the eighteen members are veterans:
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Senator is formally an independent but caucuses with the Democrats
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Chairs of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 1971–present
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Index

Standing committee

United States Senate
118th Congress
Chair
Jon Tester
D
Ranking member
Jerry Moran
R
Democratic
Independent
Republican
Department of Veterans Affairs
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
www.veterans.senate.gov
veterans
Revolutionary War
War of 1812
Mexican War
Civil War
Spanish–American War
Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946
Senate Finance Committee
GI Bill of Rights
Jon Tester
Patty Murray
Bernie Sanders
Sherrod Brown
Richard Blumenthal

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