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Pending IACVAC Supported Legislation

S.740 - GUARD VA Benefits Act of 2023

To amend title 38, United States Code, to reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees relating to claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

S.740 - GUARD VA Benefits Act of 2023

HB 2507 Property Tax Bill

Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section granting a homestead exemption to veterans with disabilities

HB 2507 Property Tax Bill

H.R.984 - Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide grants to states and Indian tribes to implement programs that improve outreach and assistance to veterans and their families to ensure that such individuals are fully informed about veterans' benefits and programs.

H.R.984 - Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act
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Legislative Team:

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Jennifer Solum
Will County VAC

CO-CHAIR

John Murray
Lake County VAC

CHAIRMAN

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Lissa Olson
LaSalle County VAC

CO-CHAIR

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Kurt Daesch
St Clair County VAC

CO-CHAIR

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Welcome to the Legislative Page
 

We are in a time where veterans need all the support possible. Our legislative committee has set and aggressive goal of getting bills initiated and passed at the State Level.  This can't be done without our members help.
 

These bills are vital and need to passed. Contact your elected officials and urge them to support Veterans, support the bills or co-sponsor the bills. Call, email or better do both. You’ll be amazed what this simple gesture accomplishes.
 

Our IACVAC Association could use your help. It only takes a few minutes and the positive impact you will have on our Veterans community is enormous. We are asking you to contact your State Representative and Senator and request their support for these bills. You can find their Contact information at https://www.illinoispolicy.org/maps/

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