Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · S 812
A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure veterans may obtain a physical copy of a form for reimbursement of certain travel expenses by mail or at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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Introduced 2025-03-03Topic: veterans militarySummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceThis bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that a veteran may obtain a physical copy of the form needed for travel reimbursements at any VA medical facility or, upon request, by mail. The VA must also ensure a veteran may submit the form to any VA medical facility in person or by mail. Such medical facilities must evaluate the form and process any claim associated with the form.
Sponsors
- Rick Scott Republican sponsor
- 9 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-03 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-03-03 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |