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Congressman Bishop Opposes FY26 MilConVA Funding Bill During Debate in the U.S. House
June 25, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), a senior member of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee voted against H.R. 3944, the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs funding bill.

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2025 Military Family Summit on Wed., Aug. 27 at 8:30am ET

The Congressional Military Family Caucus recognizes that when a service member joins the military, it is not a job - it is a family commitment to our country.


April 18, 2024

WASHINGTON – On Friday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA-02) introduced H.Con.Res. 103, legislation that would authorize the use of the U.S.

April 8, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ga. – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) shared this statement following the news that Korean War Veteran, Presidential Medal of Honor recipient, and longtime Columbus resident, Colonel (Retired) Ralph Puckett, Jr.

September 20, 2023

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) supported the approval of H.R. 1530, the Veterans Benefits Improvement Act, which increases the number of judges on the Court of Appeals for Veterans' Claims (CAVC) and provides incentives for law school students and recent law graduates to work for the VA.

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Congressman Bishop delivers welcome remarks at the Congressional Military Family Caucus 2023 Summit
August 9, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ga. – Yesterday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA-02), Co-Founder and Co-Chair of the Congressional Military Family Caucus, organized and led the 2023 Military Family Summit which was hosted at the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center, adjacent to Fort Moore.

The Congressional Military Family Caucus recognizes that when a service member joins the military, it is not a job - it is a family commitment to our country.