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December 5, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11), Navy veteran and member of the House Armed Services Committee, introduced the Service Member Rental Protection Act, legislation to protect service members from being evicted by a landlord if their lease expires while deployed or away from home on a military assignment.

Issues:Veterans
September 20, 2023

Washington, DC — Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) was appointed to the bipartisan, bicameral conference committee for the FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

October 15, 2021

Washington, DC – Today, Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11), with Representative Andrew R. Garbarino (NY-02), introduced the Burn Pit Program to Review Operations and Management of ILER System Efficacy Act, or the Burn Pit PROMISE Act.

October 8, 2021

Washington, DC – Today, Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) led a bipartisan coalition of House Members to introduce legislation that would expand access to Vet Center mental health counseling across a wide breadth of American communities.

Issues:Veterans
August 29, 2021

Washington, DC – Last week, Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11), alongside Reps. Antonio Delgado (NY-19), Tracey Mann (KS-01), and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-02) announced bipartisan legislation to improve the Veterans Crisis Line (VCL).

September 29, 2021

Washington, DC – Yesterday, Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) along with Representative Stephanie Bice (OK-05) introduced the Veteran's Electronic Transcript of Residency for Entering New Tenancies Act, or the VET RENT Act, a bipartisan measure that directs the Department of Defense to provide tenant history for servicemembers housed

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May 26, 2020

Parsippany, NJ – Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) joined Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), Representative Peter King (NY-02), and 36 of their colleagues to introduce the bipartisan National Guard COVID-19 Earned Benefits Guarantee Act.

March 23, 2021

Washington, DC – Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) and Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-02) today introduced the bipartisan GI Bill NEED Act to protect veterans' educational benefits from expiring due to institutional closures or other factors caused by the COVID-19 national emergency.

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Rep. Sherrill at Servicewomen and Women Veterans Congressional Caucus Announcement
May 15, 2019

Washington, DC – Today, Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) made history with Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06), Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02), and Elaine Luria (VA-02) by launching the first-ever Servicewomen and Women Veterans Congressional Caucus (SWWV). Representative Houlahan will serve as Chair and Representatives Sherrill, Gabbard, and Luria will serve as Vice Chairs.

Issues:Veterans