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HR 8854 United States House · 117th Congress

Veterans Medical Mileage Adjustment Act of 2022

Summary
Veterans Medical Mileage Adjustment Act of 2022 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.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareIncreases VA travel reimbursement for medical visits (41.5¢→45.5¢/mile), directly improving veterans' access to healthcare services by reducing out-of-pocket costs.90% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill increases VA travel reimbursement rate from 41.5 to 45.5 cents/mile for medical appointments, expanding benefits for veterans accessing healthcare services.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 15, 2022 Last action Sep 28, 2022
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Committee
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Sep 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Sep 15, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Sep 15, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Doug LaMalfa
Doug LaMalfa
RRepublican
CA
1
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Photo of Chris Pappas
Chris Pappas
DDemocratic
NH
1
Co
Photo of Joe Neguse
Joe Neguse
DDemocratic
CO
2
Co
Photo of Rick Larsen
Rick Larsen
DDemocratic
WA
2