Bills About Armed Forces And National Security Sponsored by Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.)

Sen. Isakson sponsored 17 bills about armed forces and national security in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
March 12, 2019 S.743 A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the soldiers of the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly known as "Merrill's Marauders", in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service in the jungles of Burma during World War II. 76
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 116-170.
July 10, 2019 S.2072 A bill to provide for an increase, effective December 1, 2019, in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes. 19
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sept. 18, 2018 S.3479 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend certain expiring provisions of law administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Became Public Law No: 115-251.
June 19, 2018 S.3089 A bill to provide for an increase, effective December 1, 2018, in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes. 16
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb. 5, 2018 S.2372 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide outer burial receptacles for remains buried in National Parks, and for other purposes. 10
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 115-182.
Dec. 5, 2017 S.2193 An original bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve health care for veterans, and for other purposes. 0 By Senator Isakson from Committee on Veterans' Affairs filed written report. Report No. 115-212.
Nov. 9, 2017 S.2114 A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), commonly known as "Merrill's Marauders", in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service in the jungles of Burma during World War II. 16
Bipartisan
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
July 20, 2017 S.1598 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 63
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 200.
May 3, 2017 S.1024 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to reform the rights and processes relating to appeals of decisions regarding claims for benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 31
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 166.
March 30, 2017 S.784 A bill to provide for an increase, effective December 1, 2017, in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes. 15
Bipartisan
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-299.
June 8, 2016 S.3032 A bill to provide for an increase, effective December 1, 2016, in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes. 19
Bipartisan
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-707.
May 11, 2016 S.2921 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the accountability of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, to improve health care and benefits for veterans, and for other purposes. 45
Bipartisan
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 467.
June 3, 2015 S.1493 A bill to provide for an increase, effective December 1, 2015, in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes. 20
Bipartisan
Held at the desk.
Sept. 25, 2015 S.2082 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend certain expiring provisions of law administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Became Public Law No: 114-58.
April 14, 2011 S.CON.RES.13 A concurrent resolution honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces who are serving in, or have served in, Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation New Dawn. 99
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Nov. 4, 2009 S.RES.333 A resolution designating each of Saturday, November 7, 2009, and Saturday, November 6, 2010, as "National Wounded Warrior Day". 0 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11120)
May 15, 2007 S.1396 A bill to authorize a major medical facility project to modernize inpatient wards at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Atlanta, Georgia. 0
All Republicans
Became Public Law No: 110-168.
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