A resolution honoring and commending the 80th anniversary of the Blinded Veterans Association.

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Senate Introduced May 8, 2025
Senate Passed May 8, 2025

This resolution honors and commends the Blinded Veterans Association for its 80 years of dedicated service, advocacy, and support for blind and low-vision veterans.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · May 8, 2025

This resolution honors and commends the Blinded Veterans Association for its 80 years of dedicated service, advocacy, and support for blind and low-vision veterans. The resolution also urges the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to (1) guarantee safe access for guide dogs and guide dog users at VA facilities, and (2) ensure that each VA medical center has a trained and capable Service Dog Champion (i.e., a designated staff member who addresses service animal access and issues) on site. Further, the resolution reaffirms the commitment of the Senate to supporting and improving services and opportunities available to all veterans.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution honoring and commending the 80th anniversary of the Blinded Veterans Association.

Latest action (May 8, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2831; text: CR S2842-2843)

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 8, 2025

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Senate Introduced May 8, 2025
Senate Passed May 8, 2025

No recorded floor vote found.