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Louisiana · 2026 Regular Session · Resolution

SR 208: VETERANS: Directs the Department of Veteran Affairs to submit a report annually to the Legislature outlining the length of time between discharge of military and a claim for services.

Introduced Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SR 208 is a resolution introduced in the Louisiana Senate on June 1, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: VETERANS: Directs the Department of Veteran Affairs to submit a report annually to the Legislature outlining the length of time between discharge of military and a claim for services. Primary sponsor: Stewart Cathey (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Stewart CatheyPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Regina BarrowCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Adam BassCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate36
Patrick ConnickCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Bob HensgensCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate26
Caleb KleinpeterCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Jay LuneauCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Patrick McMathCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Jay MorrisCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate35
Brach MyersCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Jeremy StineCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time by title and adopted.
  2. By a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays.
  3. Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate and sent to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of the Senate on 6/2/2026.

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source