119th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 812 — A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure veterans may obtain a physical copy of a form for reimbursement of certain travel expenses by mail or at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

“A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure veterans may obtain a physical copy of a form for reimbursement of certain travel expenses by mail or at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.”

Armed forces and national security

Introduced Mar 3, 2025

Last action Mar 3, 2025

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Mar 3, 2025

Step 2

Referred

Mar 3, 2025

Veterans' Affairs

Step 3

Committee

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Senate

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House floor

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Resolve Changes

Step 7

Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that a veteran may obtain a physical copy of the form needed for travel reimbursements at any VA medical facility or, upon request, by mail. The VA must also ensure a veteran may submit the form to any VA medical facility in person or by mail. Such medical facilities must evaluate the form and process any claim associated with the form.

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Mar 3, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Mar 3, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.