VA Beneficiary Travel Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 16, 2017)
VA Beneficiary Travel Act of 2017
This bill amends the Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 1996 to provide that payments for travel and incidental expenses related to disability examinations by non-Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) physicians for veterans applying for VA benefits shall be made from amounts available to the VA for payment of compensation and pensions.
What just happenedApr 27, 2017
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 16, 2017
- Apr 27, 2017Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Apr 27, 2017Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Apr 5, 2017Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Mar 27, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee - Mar 27, 2017Committee
Subcommittee on Health Discharged.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Mar 27, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee - Mar 27, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Mar 16, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Mar 16, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 16, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House