DRIVE Act
Summary
Driver Reimbursement Increase for Veteran Equity Act or the DRIVE Act This bill increases the mileage reimbursement rate available to beneficiaries for 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. Specifically, the bill makes the reimbursement rate for such travel equal to or greater than the mileage reimbursement rate for government employees using private vehicles when no government vehicle is available.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Oct 4, 2022
Last action Oct 24, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Oct 24, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Oct 4, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Oct 4, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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