US Congress House Bill 4073 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Introduced on November 16 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-11-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Rural Veterans Reimbursement Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to use the travel allowance or reimbursement rate in effect for federal employees traveling on official business in reimbursing a veteran for travel in connection with treatment for a service-connected disability or a scheduled compensation and pension examination when such travel is either more than 150 miles from the veteran's residence or requires lodging and subsistence because of inclement weather (as determined by the Secretary).

Rural Veterans Reimbursement Act

Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]	Rep. Rick Boucher [D-VA]	Rep. Lincoln Davis [D-TN]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]	Rep. Larry Kissell [D-NC]	Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]	Rep. Walter Minnick [D-ID]
Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]	Rep. Heath Shuler [D-NC]	Rep. Harry Teague [D-NM]	Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-11-20		Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2009-11-16		Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2009-11-16		Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2836)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/4073/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr4073/BILLS-111hr4073ih.pdf