H.R. 5530
118th Congress
House
VA Emergency Transportation Access Act
Official title: To provide for certain limitations to the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make changes to the Department of Veterans Affairs rate of payment … Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To provide for certain limitations to the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make changes to the Department of Veterans Affairs rate of payment or reimbursement provided for transportation of veterans and other eligible individuals on special modes of transportation, and for other purposes.
Armed Forces and National Security
Transportation costsTransportation programs fundingVeterans' medical care
Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 16, 2024
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Apr 16, 2024
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar 21, 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Sep 25, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 18, 2023
Introduced in House
Sep 18, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Latest action
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Lobbying activity
21
- GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE, INC.
- EMERGENT STRATEGIES
- GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE, INC.
- EMERGENT STRATEGIES
- EMERGENT STRATEGIES
- GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE, INC.
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
- Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Government Accountability Office (GAO)
- Natl Park Service (NPS)
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
Cosponsors
90
D
Tokuda, Jill N.
D
Horsford, Steven
R
Tenney, Claudia
R
Pfluger, August
D
Panetta, Jimmy
R
Malliotakis, Nicole
D'Esposito, Anthony
D
Titus, Dina
R
Moran, Nathaniel
D
Larsen, Rick
D
Sorensen, Eric
D
Strickland, Marilyn
D
Sewell, Terri A.
D
Balint, Becca
R
Feenstra, Randy
R
Van Duyne, Beth
Allred, Colin
D
Lofgren, Zoe
Kildee, Daniel
R
Lawler, Michael
Peltola, Mary
D
Landsman, Greg
R
LaHood, Darin
R
Joyce, David P.
D
Vasquez, Gabe
Kilmer, Derek
R
McCormick, Richard
Rodgers, Cathy
R
Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"
R
Fulcher, Russ
D
Hoyle, Val T.
D
Craig, Angie
R
Ellzey, Jake
R
Murphy, Gregory F.
D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Wexton, Jennifer
D
Crow, Jason
R
Reschenthaler, Guy
D
Salinas, Andrea
R
Stauber, Pete
D
Levin, Mike
D
Mrvan, Frank J.
D
Neguse, Joe
R
Obernolte, Jay
R
De La Cruz, Monica
Kuster, Ann
Williams, Brandon
R
Hageman, Harriet M.
R
Newhouse, Dan
Burgess, Michael
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5530: VA Emergency Transportation Access Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5530/
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