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House Approves Bipartisan Capps, Kinzinger Bill To Help Military Medics Join Civilian Health Care Workforce
The bill would assist states in streamlining their certification requirements for veterans with military medical training who want to continue their career as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in the civilian workforce.
Capps Applauds President Obama’s Comments on the Importance of Removing Barriers to Veterans Joining Civilian Health Care Workforce
Capps’ Bill Passed by House Would Address This Problem
Capps Announces New VA Shuttle Service for Central Coast Veterans
The Central Coast Volunteer Veterans Shuttle, in collaboration with the VA, will begin offering volunteer shuttle service for veterans with appointments at the Santa Maria and San Luis Obispo VA clinics.
Capps Announces New Federal Funding for Santa Barbara County Veteran’s Treatment Court
"As the VA continues its efforts to prevent, detect, and treat PTSD, TBI, and substance abuse, it’s important that we ensure additional support systems are in place to help our veterans get help when they need it."
Bipartisan Capps Bills Approved by House of Representatives
Legislation Would Promote Research for Pediatric Diseases, Support Veterans with EMT Training
Bipartisan Capps Bills Approved by Energy and Commerce Subcommittee
Legislation Would Promote Research for Pediatric Diseases, Support Veterans with EMT Training
Capps Votes for Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Bill
Bill provides the nation’s military with the infrastructure needed to house, train, and equip military personnel, provides for the quality of life of our troops and their families, and maintains our strong military base structure.
Supporting Those Who Have Served
Capps Encourages Unemployed Central Coast Veterans to Apply for New Veterans Administration Retraining Program
The Veteran Retraining Assistance Program is designed to help combat the high rate of unemployment among our nation’s veterans by retraining 99,000 veterans for jobs in high-demand .