Deliver for Veterans Act

Deliver for Veterans Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to pay the total shipping price for the delivery of an automobile or other conveyance to certain disabled veterans or members of the Armed Forces. Currently, the VA may pay the lesser of (1) $24,115 (adjusted annually for inflation), or (2) the full purchase price associated with providing an automobile or other conveyance to such individuals (not including delivery costs).

The bill also extends certain loan fee rates through November 20, 2031, under the VA's home loan program.

The Deliver for Veterans Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 522, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to improve the delivery of healthcare services to veterans by addressing issues related to transportation and access to care.

One of the key provisions of the Deliver for Veterans Act is the establishment of a pilot program that would provide transportation services to veterans who live in rural or underserved areas. This program aims to address the challenges that many veterans face in accessing healthcare facilities, particularly those who live far away from VA hospitals or clinics.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to improve the coordination of care for veterans, including the development of a centralized system for scheduling appointments and tracking patient information. This is intended to streamline the process of receiving care and ensure that veterans are able to access the services they need in a timely manner. Overall, the Deliver for Veterans Act seeks to address the barriers that many veterans face in accessing healthcare services and improve the quality of care they receive. By providing transportation services and improving care coordination, this bill aims to ensure that veterans are able to receive the care they need and deserve.