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Request for a public hearing

Schedule Hering on Women Veterans Services by Boston Council

Last activity August 28, 2026 (22 days ago)

  1. Introduced

    January 30, 2026

  2. In committee

    The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

The Boston City Council referred an order to hold a hearing to discuss services for women veterans. The hearing will consider the Boston Veterans Services office, the VA, veterans organizations, and related groups. The matter cites issues in VA care for women veterans and calls for discussion of capacity, housing, and support services.

Affects women veterans

Filed by Brian Worrell, Henry Santana, Julia Mejia, Ruthzee Louijeune, John FitzGerald, Sharon Durkan, Miniard Culpepper, Erin Murphy, and Ed Flynn

Now with the Committee on Veterans, Military Families, and Military Affairs

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Official title

Order for a hearing to discuss services for women veterans.

Timeline

  1. February 4, 2026

    Referred to

    City Council