Senate Unanimously Passes VALOR Act for Military Members, Families
The VALOR Act is intended to expand benefits and increase access to services for veterans, active-duty military and their families. The bill will now go before the House of Representatives.
On Thursday the Massachusetts Senate unanimously passed "The VALOR Act," a piece of legislation designed to expand benefits and increase access to a range of services for veterans, active-duty military, and their families. The bill will now go to the House. VALOR is an acronym for Veterans’ Access, Livelihood, Opportunity and Resources. Cape Cod Veteran’s Agent Ed Merigan joined Senate President Murray in the Senate Reading Room to announce The VALOR Act. “I am proud to support this bill and proud of the bill’s sponsor, Senator (Michael) Rush, who not only serves this Commonwealth but has put his own life on the line to protect the citizens of our nation,” Senate President Therese Murray, D-Plymouth, said in a release. “Massachusetts does …
