HR 4073
111th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Transportation costs
Veterans' medical care
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Rural Veterans Reimbursement Act
Introduced: November 16, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 20, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Nov 16, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 16, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2836)
Nov 16, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Rural Veterans Reimbursement Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to use the travel allowance or reimbursement rate in effect for federal employees traveling on official business in reimbursing a veteran for travel in connection with treatment for a service-connected disability or a scheduled compensation and pension examination when such travel is either more than 150 miles from the veteran's residence or requires lodging and subsistence because of inclement weather (as determined by the Secretary).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1