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Highly Rural Veteran Transportation Program Extension Act

5558

114th Congress

Armed Forces and National Security

In Committee

Highly Rural Veteran Transportation Program Extension Act

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

2

Committee

3

Floor Vote

4

Other Chamber

5

Enacted

Introduced

June 22, 2016

Latest Action

July 5, 2016

Primary Sponsor

Don YoungRepublican(AK)

Momentum (last 30 days)

0

score

0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

49pct

13d open

vs 6,526 other HR bills in the 114th — cohort avg 56d

Summary

Highly Rural Veteran Transportation Program Extension Act This bill amends the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 to reauthorize through FY2020 a grant program to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas.

Subjects (5)

Health care coverage and access

Rural conditions and development

Transportation costs

Veterans' medical care

Veterans' organizations and recognition

Actions (3)

July 5, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

June 22, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

June 22, 2016

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Veterans' Affairs Committee	House	Referred to	June 22, 2016

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in House	June 22, 2016	XML

Cosponsors (2)

Name	Party	State
Paul Cook	Republican	CA
Rubén Hinojosa	Democratic	TX

Related Bills (1)

Bill	Congress	Relationship
S 3029	114th	Related bill

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Sources: Congress.gov