Letters
2017
April 28, 2017
TMC letter to the Honorable Rodney Frelinghuysen and the Honorable Nita Lowey urging the Appropriations Committee to pass the FY 2017 defense appropriations bill.
April 26, 2017
TMC letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House Ways and Means Committee and Senate Finance Committee regarding a permanent Work Opportunity Tax Credit for hiring veterans.
April 13, 2017
TMC letters to the Honorable Steven Palazzo, the Honorable Tim Walz, the Honorable John Cornyn, and the Honorable Al Franken regarding the "Reserve Component Benefits Parity Act" (H.R. 1384 and S. 667).
April 12, 2017
TMC letters to the Honorable Scott Peters and the Honorable Mike Rounds regarding legislation to grant full Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to all Post-9/11 Purple Heart recipients (H.R. 1379 and S. 882).
March 17, 2017
TMC letter to the Honorable Kirsten Gillibrand and the Honorable David Valadao regarding the "Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act" (S. 422 and H.R. 299).
March 14, 2017
TMC letters to the House and Senate Budget Committees asking for a provision to be included in the FY18 budget resolution to address financial penalties for military survivors.
February 24, 2017
TMC letter to the Honorable Jon Tester regarding the "CHAMPVA Children’s Care Protection Act" (S. 423).
February 24, 2017
TMC letter to the Honorable Julia Brownley and the Honorable Tim Walz regarding the "CHAMPVA Children’s Care Protection Act" (H.R. 92).
February 23, 2017
TMC letter to the Honorable Paul Cook regarding the "Private Corrado Piccoli Purple Heart Preservation Act" (H.R. 544).
2016
November 18, 2016
TMC letter to Attorney General Loretta Lynch expressing concern over United States Public Health Service officers facing discrimination by the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
August 18, 2016
TMC letter to Director Richard Cordray and Assistant Director Holly Petraeus in strong support of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) proposed rule on Arbitration Agreements (81 FR 32829).
July 14, 2016
TMC cover letter and matrix to conferees on the FY 2017 National Defense Authorization Act on important compensation and benefits proposals.
July 12, 2016
TMC letter to House and Senate leadership to provide more substantive budget relief to the House and Senate Armed Services Committee for the Special Survivor Indemnity Allowance (SSIA).
June 28, 2016
TMC letter to to Honorable Richard Blumenthal and the Honorable David Cicilline regarding the "Justice for Servicemembers Act" (S. 3042 and H.R. 5426)
April 29, 2016
TMC letter to to Honorable John McCain and the Honorable Jack Reed expressing concern about the latest DoD proposals for law changes regarding the defense commissary program.
April 11, 2016
TMC letter to to Honorable Lindsey Graham and the Honorable Jack Reed regarding the "Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) Rights Protection Act" (S. 2331).
February 11, 2016
TMC letter to to Honorable Alan Grayson regarding H.R. 4519, a bill to provide a five-year extension of the special survivor indemnity allowance provided to widows and widowers of deceased members of the uniformed services affected by the Survivor Benefit Plan annuity offset for dependency and indemnity compensation (SBP-DIC offset),
2015
September 30, 2015
TMC letter to members of the House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee on seeking a permanent extension of certain tax credits.
July 1, 2015
TMC letter to members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees on the FY 2016 National Defense Authorization Act and matrix of TMC positions
June 22, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Bill Nelson regarding the "Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act" (S. 979).
June 11, 2015
TMC letter to the Chair and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Veterans Affairs Committees on the "Toxic Exposure Research Act" (S. 901 and H.R. 1769).
June 8, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Joseph Kennedy regarding legislation to increase Dependency and Indemnity Compensation to an amount equal to 55% of VA disability compensation for a 100% disabled veteran.
June 5, 2015
TMC letter to every member of the Senate, urging rejection of several harmful provisions in the FY16 National Defense Authorization Act (S. 1376).
April 30, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Ron Wyden, John Boozman, and Mark Takano regarding the "GI Bill Fairness Act" (S. 602 and H.R. 1141).
April 20, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable John Boozman and the Honorable Joe Donnelly regarding the “Honor America’s Guard-Reserve Retirees Act” (S. 743).
April 14, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Harry Reid regarding the “Retired Pay Restoration Act” (S. 271)
April 14, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Gus Bilirakis regarding the “Retired Pay Restoration Act” (H.R. 303)
April 14, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Walter Jones regarding the “ Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act” (H.R. 454)
March 19, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Sanford Bishop regarding the “Disabled Veteran Tax Termination Act” (H.R. 333).
March 16, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Tim Walz regarding the “Honor America’s Guard-Reserve Retirees Act” (H.R. 1384).
2017
April 28, 2017
TMC letter to the Honorable Rodney Frelinghuysen and the Honorable Nita Lowey urging the Appropriations Committee to pass the FY 2017 defense appropriations bill.
April 26, 2017
TMC letter to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House Ways and Means Committee and Senate Finance Committee regarding a permanent Work Opportunity Tax Credit for hiring veterans.
April 13, 2017
TMC letters to the Honorable Steven Palazzo, the Honorable Tim Walz, the Honorable John Cornyn, and the Honorable Al Franken regarding the "Reserve Component Benefits Parity Act" (H.R. 1384 and S. 667).
April 12, 2017
TMC letters to the Honorable Scott Peters and the Honorable Mike Rounds regarding legislation to grant full Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to all Post-9/11 Purple Heart recipients (H.R. 1379 and S. 882).
March 17, 2017
TMC letter to the Honorable Kirsten Gillibrand and the Honorable David Valadao regarding the "Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act" (S. 422 and H.R. 299).
March 14, 2017
TMC letters to the House and Senate Budget Committees asking for a provision to be included in the FY18 budget resolution to address financial penalties for military survivors.
February 24, 2017
TMC letter to the Honorable Jon Tester regarding the "CHAMPVA Children’s Care Protection Act" (S. 423).
February 24, 2017
TMC letter to the Honorable Julia Brownley and the Honorable Tim Walz regarding the "CHAMPVA Children’s Care Protection Act" (H.R. 92).
February 23, 2017
TMC letter to the Honorable Paul Cook regarding the "Private Corrado Piccoli Purple Heart Preservation Act" (H.R. 544).
2016
November 18, 2016
TMC letter to Attorney General Loretta Lynch expressing concern over United States Public Health Service officers facing discrimination by the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
August 18, 2016
TMC letter to Director Richard Cordray and Assistant Director Holly Petraeus in strong support of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) proposed rule on Arbitration Agreements (81 FR 32829).
July 14, 2016
TMC cover letter and matrix to conferees on the FY 2017 National Defense Authorization Act on important compensation and benefits proposals.
July 12, 2016
TMC letter to House and Senate leadership to provide more substantive budget relief to the House and Senate Armed Services Committee for the Special Survivor Indemnity Allowance (SSIA).
June 28, 2016
TMC letter to to Honorable Richard Blumenthal and the Honorable David Cicilline regarding the "Justice for Servicemembers Act" (S. 3042 and H.R. 5426)
April 29, 2016
TMC letter to to Honorable John McCain and the Honorable Jack Reed expressing concern about the latest DoD proposals for law changes regarding the defense commissary program.
April 11, 2016
TMC letter to to Honorable Lindsey Graham and the Honorable Jack Reed regarding the "Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) Rights Protection Act" (S. 2331).
February 11, 2016
TMC letter to to Honorable Alan Grayson regarding H.R. 4519, a bill to provide a five-year extension of the special survivor indemnity allowance provided to widows and widowers of deceased members of the uniformed services affected by the Survivor Benefit Plan annuity offset for dependency and indemnity compensation (SBP-DIC offset),
2015
September 30, 2015
TMC letter to members of the House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee on seeking a permanent extension of certain tax credits.
July 1, 2015
TMC letter to members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees on the FY 2016 National Defense Authorization Act and matrix of TMC positions
June 22, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Bill Nelson regarding the "Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act" (S. 979).
June 11, 2015
TMC letter to the Chair and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Veterans Affairs Committees on the "Toxic Exposure Research Act" (S. 901 and H.R. 1769).
June 8, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Joseph Kennedy regarding legislation to increase Dependency and Indemnity Compensation to an amount equal to 55% of VA disability compensation for a 100% disabled veteran.
June 5, 2015
TMC letter to every member of the Senate, urging rejection of several harmful provisions in the FY16 National Defense Authorization Act (S. 1376).
April 30, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Ron Wyden, John Boozman, and Mark Takano regarding the "GI Bill Fairness Act" (S. 602 and H.R. 1141).
April 20, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable John Boozman and the Honorable Joe Donnelly regarding the “Honor America’s Guard-Reserve Retirees Act” (S. 743).
April 14, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Harry Reid regarding the “Retired Pay Restoration Act” (S. 271)
April 14, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Gus Bilirakis regarding the “Retired Pay Restoration Act” (H.R. 303)
April 14, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Walter Jones regarding the “ Military Retiree Survivor Comfort Act” (H.R. 454)
March 19, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Sanford Bishop regarding the “Disabled Veteran Tax Termination Act” (H.R. 333).
March 16, 2015
TMC letter to the Honorable Tim Walz regarding the “Honor America’s Guard-Reserve Retirees Act” (H.R. 1384).
