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.
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.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sen. Rick Scott [R-FL]
- Cosponsors
- 9
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- 2025-03-03
- Latest action
- 2025-03-03: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-03-03: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 2025-03-03: Introduced in Senate