A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to treat Vet Centers as Department of Veterans Affairs facilities for purposes of payments or allowances for beneficiary travel to Department facilities, and for other purposes.

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Bill Number

S 696

Introduced

Mar 31, 2011

Latest Action

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-116.

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Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Department of Veterans Affairs Mental health Military operations and strategy Transportation costs Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' medical care

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Summary

Treats Vet Centers as Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities for purposes of authorized payments or allowances for beneficiary travel to or from a VA facility in connection with medical care.

Actions

Jun 8, 2011

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 112-116.
Mar 31, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 31, 2011

Introduced in Senate

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