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To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the eligibility for beneficiary travel for veterans seeking treatment or care for military sexual trauma in specialized outpatient or residential…

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the eligibility for beneficiary travel for veterans seeking treatment or care for military sexual trauma in specialized outpatient or residential programs at facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 2, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 4, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H763)
Feb 2, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 2, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Makes eligible for beneficiary travel through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) a veteran whose travel to a specialized outpatient or residential program at a VA facility is in connection with treatment or care for military sexual trauma.

What's happening now February 13, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 3 Republican 5
R
Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Jul 9, 2015
 R
Zinke, Ryan K.
Montana · Mar 23, 2015
Comstock, Barbara
· Mar 10, 2015
Walters, Mimi
· Mar 10, 2015
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Mar 6, 2015
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Mar 6, 2015
 R
Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Mar 6, 2015
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Feb 13, 2015
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Feb 10, 2015
 D
Ruiz, Raul
California · Feb 2, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 642: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the eligibility for beneficiary travel for veterans seeking treatment or care for military sexual trauma in specialized outpatient or residential programs at facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-642/
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"H.R. 642: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the eligibility for beneficiary travel for veterans seeking treatment or care for military sexual trauma in specialized outpatient or residential programs at facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-642/.
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H.R. 642, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-642/.
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[H.R. 642: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the eligibility for beneficiary travel for veterans seeking treatment or care for military sexual trauma in specialized outpatient or residential programs at facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-642/)
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