HR6961-117 · 117th Congress
Signed into Law
Signed Dec 27, 2022Dignity for MST Survivors Act
Dignity for MST Survivors Act This bill modifies communications and procedures for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA) regarding claims for compensation based on military sexual trauma (MST) experienced by veterans. The bill requires the VA to ensure each member of the BVA is offered annual training on MST and proceedings that concern a claim for compensation based on MST. A proceeding that concerns a claim for compensation based on MST may not be assigne…
VOTE BREAKDOWN
Final passage · 292 politicians tracked
277
YEA
9
NAY
0
PRESENT
6
NOT VOTING
95% YEA3% NAY
BY PARTY
DEMOCRAT145 YEA · 0 NAY
100%
REPUBLICAN132 YEA · 9 NAY
90%
MONEY ON THIS BILL
Top donor industries among YEA voters vs NAY voters · lobbying activity in affected industries
⬆ YEA voters — top donor industries
- 1. Party & Leadership3833 pts
- 2. Labor Unions2788 pts
- 3. Single-Issue Advocacy2505 pts
⬇ NAY voters — top donor industries
- 1. Party & Leadership270 pts
- 2. Single-Issue Advocacy144 pts
- 3. Real Estate44 pts
◎ Lobbying activity by issue area
No bill-issue lobbying matches.
“Pts” = sum of per-member industry donation scores (% of total donations from that industry, summed across the group). Higher means that industry funds a larger share of contributions for that voting bloc.
INDIVIDUAL VOTES
Recorded positions for tracked politicians
SPONSORS
Frank J. Mrvan
D-IN · Primary
3 COSPONSORS
DEMOCRATIC● 3 D