Veterans
The American people are indebted to the brave men and women who have defended our nation. Since day one in Congress, Dr. Joyce has prioritized policies that give back to those who have served and sacrificed for our freedom. From improving veterans' access to quality health care at the VA to helping our heroes cut through red tape with the federal government, Dr. Joyce is fighting every day for Pennsylvania veterans.
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Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) recently introduced H.R.7835 to authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Eric Fisher Wood, Jr. for acts of valor during the Battle of the Bulge. Lt. Wood, a Bedford County resident, was killed in action in January 1945, shortly after this pivotal battle.
Abbottstown, PA Following reports of potential demonstrations planned for this weekend, Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13) today sent a letter to National Park Service Deputy Director David Vela requesting that the U.S. Park Police assist and collaborate with local law enforcement to preserve and protect Gettysburg National Military Park, Gettysburg National Cemetery, and its surrounding area.
Altoona, PA Congressman John Joyce (PA-13) today participated in a special event with former Steeler Rocky Bleier and local lawmakers to recognize the service and sacrifice of Blair County's Vietnam veterans.
Congressman Joyce co-hosted this afternoon's Vietnam War Period Commemoration Pinning Ceremony alongside Pennsylvania State Senator Judy Ward (SD-30), State Representative Jim Gregory (HD-80), and State Representative Lou Schmitt (HD-79).
Congressman John Joyce (PA-13) will travel to Normandy, France this week as part of a bipartisan congressional delegation to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day. The 13th District lawmaker will depart on Wednesday evening and will return on Sunday.