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Rural Veterans Travel Enhancement Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2966| Senate 
| Updated: 12/3/2019
Jon Tester

Jon Tester

Democratic Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (5)
Joe Manchin (Independent)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Patty Murray (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Rural Veterans Travel Enhancement Act of 2019 This bill expands transportation benefits for veterans and beneficiaries related to travel to certain Department of Veterans Affairs facilities, including Vet Centers.
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Timeline
Oct 8, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-4524
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 3, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Dec 3, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • October 8, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-4524
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • December 3, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • December 3, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 116-850: Highly Rural Veteran Transportation Program Extension Act
  • HR 116-4524: Rural Veterans Travel Enhancement Act of 2019
Congressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMental healthRural conditions and developmentSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsTransportation costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' medical care

Rural Veterans Travel Enhancement Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2966| Senate 
| Updated: 12/3/2019
Rural Veterans Travel Enhancement Act of 2019 This bill expands transportation benefits for veterans and beneficiaries related to travel to certain Department of Veterans Affairs facilities, including Vet Centers.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline
Oct 8, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-4524
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Dec 3, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Dec 3, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • October 8, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-4524
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • December 3, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • December 3, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jon Tester

Jon Tester

Democratic Senator

Montana

Cosponsors (5)
Joe Manchin (Independent)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Patty Murray (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 116-850: Highly Rural Veteran Transportation Program Extension Act
  • HR 116-4524: Rural Veterans Travel Enhancement Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDepartment of Veterans AffairsHealth care coverage and accessHealth facilities and institutionsMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMental healthRural conditions and developmentSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsTransportation costsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' medical care