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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for coverage under the beneficiary travel program of the Department of Veterans Affairs of certain disabled veterans for travel in connection with certain special disabilities rehabilitation, and for other purposes.
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Authorizes payment under the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) beneficiary travel program of travel expenses in connection with the medical examination, treatment, or care of a veteran with vision impairment, a spinal cord injury or disorder, or double or multiple amputations whose travel is in connection with care provided through a VA special disabilities rehabilitation program, if such care is provided: (1) on an inpatient basis, or (2) while a veteran is provided temporary lodging at a VA facility in order to make such care more accessible. Requires a report from the Secretary to the congressional veterans committees on the travel program.
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Filing registrants (3)
2016 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
HR288 & S171 - Veterans Medical Access Act: To assist low income veterans with the cost of travel to blind rehabilitation centers for care and training.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in Senate
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Sources: Congress.gov
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
HR288 & S171 - Veterans Medical Access Act: To assist low income veterans with the cost of travel to blind rehabilitation centers for care and training.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2016 · second_quarter · Veterans
HR288 & S171 - Veterans Medical Access Act: To assist low income veterans with the cost of travel to blind rehabilitation centers for care and training.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2016 · first_quarter · Veterans
HR288 & S171 - Veterans Medical Access Act: To assist low income veterans with the cost of travel to blind rehabilitation centers for care and training.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2015 · third_quarter · Veterans
Improving benefits for survivors of deceased servicemembers and to restore and improve veterans' benefits. H.R. 271, H.R. 288, H.R. 303, H.R. 333, H.R. 526, H.R. 677, H.R. 800, H.R. 969, H.R. 1356, H.R. 1384, H.R. 1496, H.R. 1594, H.R. 1603, H.R. 1607, H.R. 1769, H.R. 1909, H.R. 1948, H.R. 1969, H.R. 1994, H.R. 2029, H.R. 2256, H.R. 2265, H.R. 2539, H.R. 2894, H.R. 2915, H.R. 3106, H.R. 3183, H.R. 3236, S. 171, S. 207, S. 271, S. 357, S. 469, S. 471, S. 681, S. 743, S. 901, S. 979, S. 1085, S. 1203, S. 1517, S. 1641, S. 1802, S. 1856
Client expense: $492,016 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service
2015 · second_quarter · Veterans
Improving benefits for survivors of deceased servicemembers and to restore and improve veterans' benefits. H.R. 288, H.R. 303, H.R. 333, H.R. 423, H.R. 456, H.R. 914, H.R. 1096, H.R. 1141, H.R. 1338, H.R. 1384, H.R. 1594, H.R. 1604, H.R. 1607, H.R. 1769, H.R. 1845, H.R. 1964, H.R. 2001, H.R. 2029, H.R. 2360, S. 114, S. 171, S. 172, S. 207, S. 223, S. 271, S. 297, S. 425, S. 469, S. 471, S. 602, S. 657, S. 681, S. 684, S. 714, S. 715, S. 717, S. 743, S. 901, S. 979, S. 1082, S. 1085, S. 1117, S. 1203, S. 1303, S. 1460, S. 1565, S. 1641
Client expense: $542,106 · Firm income: Not reported
2015 · first_quarter · Veterans
Improving benefits for survivors of deceased servicemembers and to restore and improve veterans' benefits. H.R. 76, H.R. 91, H.R. 190, H.R. 203, H.R. 216, H.R. 218, H.R. 238, H.R. 245, H.R. 250, H.R. 303, H.R. 333, H.R. 341, H.R. 344, H.R. 356, H.R. 366, H.R. 456, H.R. 473, H.R. 475, H.R. 476, H.R. 517, H.R. 607, H.R. 643, H.R. 675, H.R. 677, H.R. 694, H.R. 732, H.R. 748, H.R. 800, H.R. 969, H.R. 995, H.R. 1017, H.R. 1038, H.R. 1067, H.R. 1141, H.R. 1183, H.R. 1187, H.R. 1222, H.R. 1227, H.R. 1292, H.R. 1302, H.R. 1331, H.R. 1338, H.R. 1379, H.R. 1380, H.R. 1384, H.R. 1414, H.R. 1594, S. 170, S. 171, S. 172, S. 185, S. 218, S. 223, S. 270, S. 271, S. 343, S. 425, S. 471, S. 602, S. 681, S. 684, S. 695, S. 743, P.L. 113-146
Client expense: $441,486 · Firm income: Not reported
2015 · first_quarter · Veterans
H.R. 189, the Servicemember Foreclosure Protection Extension Act of 2015 H.R. 216, the Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Planning Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 218, the CHAMPVA Childerns Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 245 to codify existing provisions of law relating to effective dates for claims, in particular, the informal claim procedures. H.R. 280 providing the Secretary leverage to hold senior staff more accountable by forcing VA employees to repay bonuses. H.R. 288/ S. 171, the Veterans Medical Access Act H.R. 294, the Long-Term Care Veterans Choice Act H.R. 353, the Veterans Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015 H.R. 359, the Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act H.R. 456, the Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act of 2015 H.R. 473, the Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act of 2015' H.R. 474, the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2015 H.R.475, the GI Bill Processing Improvement Act of 2015 H.R.476, the GI Bill Education Quality Enhancement Act of 2015 H.R. 643, the Veterans Education Survey Act of 2015 H.R.1038, the Ensuring VA Employee Accountability Act H.R.1141, the GI Bill Fairness Act of 2015' H.R. 1187, Legislation to Modify the Loan Limit of the VA Home Loan H.R. 1313, the Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Relief Act H.R. 1382, Legislation Addressing VA Procurement Contracts S. 469, the Women Veterans and Families Health Services Act of 2015 S. 657, the Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2015 Implementation of P.L. 113-146, the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act
Client expense: $64,672 · Firm income: Not reported
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Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)