Veterans Medical Mileage Adjustment Act of 2022

Bill: 117-s-4838
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Introduced: 2022-09-13
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action: action_date: 2022-09-13
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-09-13
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>Veterans Medical Mileage Adjustment Act of 2022</b></p> <p>This bill increases the rate for beneficiary travel allowances based on mileage (from 41.5 cents to 45.5 cents per mile) for beneficiary travel to or from Department of Veterans Affairs facilities in connection with vocational rehabilitation, required counseling, or for the purpose of examination, treatment, or care.</p>

tv_txt: II 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4838 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 13, 2022 Mr. Moran (for himself, Mr. Tester , Mr. Cramer , Ms. Hassan , Mr. Tillis , Mrs. Murray , Mr. Rounds , Ms. Sinema , and Mr. Brown ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rate for allowances based on mileage for beneficiary travel, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans Medical Mileage Adjustment Act of 2022 . 2. Increase in rate for allowances based on mileage for beneficiary travel Section 111(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended, in the first sentence, by striking 41.5 cents and inserting 45.5 cents .