State Senate Approves “The Valor Act”
The Massachusetts State Senate passed new legislation that will expand benefits and increase access to a range of services for veterans, active-duty military and their families.
The following is a release from State Sen. Kenneth Donnelly's office: The Massachusetts Senate on Thursday unanimously passed “The Valor Act” – new legislation that will expand benefits and increase access to a range of services for veterans, active-duty military and their families, Senator Ken Donnelly (D Arlington) announced. As the previous session’s Senate Chair of the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs, and a recent appointee to the National Conference of State Legislatures’ (NCSL) Task Force on Military and Veterans’ Affairs, Senator Donnelly has continued to advocate for issues affecting the Commonwealth’s veterans. “This bill provides common sense and important measures to ease the transition of our veterans to …
