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Gillibrand’s Merchant Marine Academy Improvement Act included in final Senate-passed National Defense Authorization Act; Gillibrand provision establishes new requirements and provides additional resources to make the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy campus and Sea Year a safer place for students; Shocking survey found more than 19.5 percent of female U.S. Merchant Marine Academy midshipmen say they were sexually assaulted for the 2015-2016 year, yet only four incidents were reported to Academy offic

Gillibrand Fought to Improve Expertise in Military Justice, Expand Appellate Rights For Military Sexual Assault Survivors, Improve Sexual Assault Prevention Training & Provide New Protections Against Victims Of Cyber Exploitation

Gillibrand Fought In Armed Services Committee To Include New Programs and Funding Supporting Military Families In Senate FY18 National Defense Authorization Act; Gillibrand passes Military Childcare Legislation and Military Family Stability Act as part of NDAA

Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today announced critical investments in manufacturing and job training programs that she successfully fought to secure in the final National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) passed by the Senate. The NDAA...

Fed Funds Will Support Programs Historic & Significant Western New York Institution

Funding Will Be Used to Support Bringing Fathers Back Initiative

Federal Funding to Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority To Purchase Electric Buses, Maintenance Equipment & Charging System

USDOT Funding Will Be Used For Three Infrastructure Projects At Airports Across Upstate New York Including the Capital Region, Finger Lakes & Plattsburgh

NSF Funding Will Be Provided Over Six Years; Cornell set to receive $3.8 Million in First Installment Scheduled This Month

Gillibrand & Collins, who introduced an amendment to NDAA to protect transgender service members and led successful bipartisan effort to repeal military’s discriminatory “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy in 2010, partner with Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain and Ranking Member Jack Reed to introduce legislation to prohibit DoD from kicking out members of the military solely because of gender identity