To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the mileage rate offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs through their Beneficiary Travel program for health-related travel, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates payments or allowances by Department of Veterans Affairs for beneficiary travel Subsection (g) of section 111 of title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (g)The Secretary shall ensure that. It relies on definition changes, grants, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Veterans, Finance, Environment, and Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Transportation operators and users affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Creates payments or allowances by Department of Veterans Affairs for beneficiary travel Subsection (g) of section 111 of title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (g)The Secretary shall ensure that...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates payments or allowances by Department of Veterans Affairs for beneficiary travel Subsection (g) of section 111 of title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (g)The Secretary shall ensure that.
Key Policy Areas
Veterans, Finance, Environment, Transportation
Primary Purpose
The bill creates payments or allowances by Department of Veterans Affairs for beneficiary travel Subsection (g) of section 111 of title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (g)The Secretary shall ensure that.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Veterans and VA beneficiaries affected by the bill
- Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Businesses and employers affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Stabenow (for herself and Mr. Welch) introduced the following …
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