Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source ↗
Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.
The Love Lives On Act, included in the package Fedorchak supported, would allow surviving spouses of fallen servicemembers and veterans to keep the VA survivor benefits their spouse earned, even if they remarry.
Context: The release does not provide further eligibility details.
As part of the veterans package she supported, the Veterans’ ACCESS Act would establish maximum wait times for veterans seeking health care through VA or outside the VA system. The stated aim is to help veterans access the care they have earned.
Context: The release does not specify the wait-time limits or how they would be enforced.
Fedorchak said she was proud to cosponsor the Major Richard Star Act. The bill would let eligible combat-injured veterans receive both their full military retirement pay and VA disability compensation, ending the offset described as the “wounded veteran tax.”
Context: The release describes the bill as included in the package; it does not say the bill was enacted.
Fedorchak supported House passage of the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act, a package of more than 60 bills addressing veterans’ health care, benefits and services. Its provisions include setting maximum wait times for care, expanding benefits for some disabled veterans and survivors, and changing VA operations. The package’s funding offset uses an updated disability-rating schedule for tinnitus and sleep apnea, applying only to claims filed on or after October 1, 2026; it does not reduce ratings or compensation for veterans already receiving those benefits. The release says the underlying VA rule will proceed regardless of congressional action.
Context: The source reports House passage and Fedorchak’s support; it does not establish that the package became law.
Julie Fedorchak urged North Dakota leaders to use the one-time Rural Health Transformation Program funds to rethink and retool health care delivery. She said the effort should maximize access and quality while keeping costs sustainable, especially in rural areas.
Context: Her statement concerns the use of the program’s one-time funds in North Dakota; it does not specify how the state should allocate them.
Julie Fedorchak and Representative Emily Randall announced a bipartisan Nuclear Triad Caucus focused on strengthening the U.S. strategic deterrent through education, engagement, and long-term modernization. The announcement establishes their joint participation in the caucus, but does not detail specific modernization measures.
Context: This is a joint caucus initiative with Representative Emily Randall.
Julie Fedorchak supports Israel’s safety and stability, which she says are linked to U.S. security: “A secure Israel means a more secure America.” She describes her commitment as unwavering, but does not set out specific forms of assistance or other measures.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.
Fedorchak and Senator John Hoeven introduced legislation to extend the Frontier Community Health Integration Project (FCHIP) for five years. The announcement presents the extension as a way to improve health care in rural areas.
Context: The announcement identifies the bill as a joint effort with Hoeven; it does not describe the program’s specific provisions.
Fedorchak supports patient-centered health care decisions made by North Dakota doctors and patients rather than federal officials. She says she will support Critical Access Hospitals, Community Health Centers, and emergency medical services, and pursue policies to preserve freedom and expand access in rural communities. She presents reducing government bureaucracy as part of this approach.
Context: The statement does not specify which rules or programs she would change to reduce bureaucracy.
Julie Fedorchak supports maintaining a strong, well-equipped military to address global challenges and defend the country. She presents this as a priority for supporting the military and national defense.
Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.