The Senate honors the Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) on its 80th anniversary and recognizes its work supporting and advocating for blind and low-vision veterans. The resolution urges the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure safe access for guide dogs and their users at VA facilities. It also calls for each VA medical center to have a trained Service Dog Champion.
The resolution asks the VA to support safe access for veterans who use guide dogs and to place a trained Service Dog Champion at each VA medical center. It does not establish new individual benefits or services.
The resolution does not specify expenses.
The resolution recognizes BVA's advocacy and support for blind and low-vision veterans and expresses gratitude for its work. It also states that these veterans should have access to care, services, and opportunities.
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