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<item congress="113" measure-type="hr" measure-number="5115" measure-id="id113hr5115" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2014-07-15" update-date="2014-09-22">
<title>Rural Veteran Access to Care Act</title>
<summary summary-id="id113hr5115v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2014-09-22">
<action-date>2014-07-15</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Rural Veteran Access to Care Act - Provides for the reimbursement of the travel expenses a veteran with a service-connected disability incurs for the examination, treatment, or care for which the veteran is eligible. (Currently, that disability must be rated at 30% or more, unless the travel is in connection with the treatment or care of the disability or the veteran qualifies for such reimbursement on other grounds.)<BR> </p>]]></summary-text>
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