3.0.0 3948 2023-01-13T04:50:07Z 2023-01-13T04:50:07Z House H HR 2005-09-29 109 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr03 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2005-10-06T16:50:44Z Referred to 2005-09-29T14:00:15Z Disabled Veterans Fairness Act 109 4025 HR 2005-10-07 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Related bill CRS 2005-10-06 hsvr03 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2005-09-29 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2005-09-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-09-29 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B000944 Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13] Sherrod Brown D OH 13 N S001004 Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] TED STRICKLAND D OH 6 2005-09-29 True F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2005-10-07 False M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2005-10-25 False R000573 Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] MIKE ROSS D AR 4 2005-10-25 False B001252 Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12] John Barrow D GA 12 2005-10-26 False C001036 Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23] LOIS CAPPS D CA 23 2005-10-26 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2005-10-26 False M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2005-11-03 False T000074 Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4] GENE TAYLOR D MS 4 2005-11-03 False J000284 Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] STEPHANIE JONES D OH TUBBS 11 2005-11-17 False S001045 Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] BART STUPAK D MI 1 2005-11-17 False D000399 Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-25] LLOYD DOGGETT D TX 25 2005-11-17 False C001055 Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-2] Ed Case D HI 2 2005-11-17 False C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2005-12-07 False P000585 Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] TODD PLATTS R PA RUSSELL 19 2006-06-09 False B001247 Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5] Ginny Brown-Waite R FL 5 2006-09-21 False Armed Forces and National Security Access to health care Congress Congressional allowances Congressional travel Disabled Health House of Representatives Transportation and Public Works Travel costs Veterans' benefits Veterans' medical care Armed Forces and National Security 00 2005-09-29 Introduced in House 2005-10-26T17:17:00Z Veterans Access to Health Care Act - Eliminates a $3 per round-trip deductible charged by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in connection with the veterans beneficiary travel program (a program authorizing a travel allowance or reimbursement for beneficiaries providing transportation for veterans to obtain medical care).

Directs the Secretary, in determining the amount of such allowance or reimbursement, to use the House of Representatives mileage reimbursement rate.

]]> Veterans Access to Health Care Act Display Title Veterans Access to Health Care Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the deductible and change the method of determining the mileage reimbursement rate for the beneficiary travel program administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Access to Health Care Act Introduced in House 2005-09-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr3948ih/xml/BILLS-109hr3948ih.xml 2005-10-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.