[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9117 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9117

To make permanent the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to 
make grants for the transportation of highly rural veterans to medical 
                                 care.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 30, 2022

 Mrs. Peltola introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To make permanent the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to 
make grants for the transportation of highly rural veterans to medical 
                                 care.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PERMANENT AUTHORITY OF THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO 
              MAKE GRANTS FOR TRANSPORTATION OF HIGHLY RURAL VETERANS 
              TO MEDICAL CARE.

    Section 307(d) of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health 
Services Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-163; 124 Stat. 1154; 38 U.S.C. 
1710 note) is amended by striking ``of fiscal years 2010 through 2022'' 
and inserting ``fiscal year beginning with fiscal year 2010''.
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