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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authority for transportation of individuals to and from facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

8/2/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4922

Bill 118 s 4922, also known as the "Transportation to and from VA Facilities Act," is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code. The main purpose of this bill is to extend the authority for transportation of individuals to and from facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Currently, the VA provides transportation services to veterans who need assistance getting to and from VA facilities for medical appointments and other necessary services. This bill seeks to continue and expand this important service by extending the authority for transportation services for an additional period of time.

The Transportation to and from VA Facilities Act is crucial in ensuring that veterans have access to the care and services they need. By providing transportation assistance, the VA can help veterans overcome barriers to accessing healthcare and support services. Overall, this bill is aimed at improving the quality of care and support for veterans by ensuring they have reliable transportation to and from VA facilities. It is an important piece of legislation that demonstrates the government's commitment to supporting those who have served our country.

Current Status of Bill S 4922

Bill S 4922 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 1, 2024. Bill S 4922 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on August 1, 2024.  Bill S 4922's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of August 1, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4922

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4922

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4922

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authority for transportation of individuals to and from facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authority for transportation of individuals to and from facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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