The "Veteran's Legacy Memorandum" provides a comprehensive overview of Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller's work on veterans' issues, 1985-2014, including his service and leadership on the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. It covers his focus on expanding research and treatment of service-related illnesses, such as Gulf War Illness, Agent Orange, and issues related to Atomic Veterans; bringing attention to the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD); and reforming the VA health care system.