by Christian Southards | Jun 23, 2022
On June 23, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the STRONG Veterans Act, sending the bill to the Senate for further debate. The act, which is officially titled the Support the Resiliency of Our Nation’s Great Veterans Act of 2022, expands mental health care...
by Christian Southards | Mar 9, 2022
On Feb. 2, the House Veterans Affairs Committee introduced the STRONG Veterans Act of 2022, which packages several bills aimed at improving veterans’ quality of life, including the Buddy Check Bill sponsored by The American Legion. A standalone version of the Buddy...
by Jared Morgan | Oct 14, 2020
If you’re an active member of your American Legion post, then you’re probably familiar with the Buddy Check system. It asks that you check in on your veteran buddies and other members of your post. In this time of pandemic, older veterans may feel particularly...
