H.R. 1807

Highly Rural Veteran Transportation Program Extension Act

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116th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 1807

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 14, 2019

Mr. Young introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

A BILL

To extend the authorization of appropriations to the Department of Veterans Affairs for purposes of awarding grants to veterans service organizations for the transportation of highly rural veterans.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Highly Rural Veteran Transportation Program Extension Act.

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Extension of authority to make grants to Veterans Service Organizations for transportation of highly rural veterans

Section 307(d) of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–163; 124 Stat. 1154; 38 U.S.C. 1710 note), as most recently amended by section 107 of the Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2018 (Public Law 115–251; 132 Stat. 3168), is amended by striking 2020 and inserting 2021.