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To amend title 38, United States Code, to conform the mileage reimbursement rates used under the beneficiary travel program administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to the mileage reimbursement rates for Government employees on official business who use privately owned vehicles, to eliminate all deductibles under the beneficiary travel program, to ensure that all veterans can participate in the beneficiary travel program, and for other purposes.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Jul 31, 2008

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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 110th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the assignment of pre-stabilization disability ratings to certain veterans for purposes of the payment of disability compensation, and for other purposes.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Jul 31, 2008

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

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 110th Congress

House bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish an Ombudsman within the Department of Veterans Affairs.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Jul 30, 2008

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

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 110th Congress

House bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide veterans for presumptions of service connection for purposes of benefits under laws administered by Secretary of Veterans Affairs for diseases associated with service in the Armed Forces and exposure to biological, chemical, or other toxic agents as part of Project 112, and for other purposes.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Jun 12, 2008

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Subcommittee Hearings Held.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 110th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish epilepsy centers of excellence in the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Dec 12, 2007

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 540.

In session Defense Healthcare Armed Forces and National Security 110th Congress

House bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the use of funds in the Department of Veterans Affairs readjustment benefits accounts and funds appropriated for such purpose to provide funding for State approving agencies.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Jun 21, 2007

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Subcommittee Hearings Held.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 110th Congress

House bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce from age 57 to age 55 the age after which the remarriage of the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran shall not result in termination of dependency and indemnity compensation otherwise payable to that surviving spouse.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Jun 19, 2007

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Subcommittee Hearings Held.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 110th Congress

House bill

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the number of benefits claims representatives employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and to ensure that there are not fewer than two such claims representatives located at each center for the provision of readjustment counseling and related mental health services established under section 1712A of title 38, United States Code (commonly referred to as a "vet center"), to help reduce the backlog of claims pending with the Department of Veterans Affairs.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

May 11, 2007

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

In session Defense Healthcare Armed Forces and National Security 110th Congress

House bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to provide readjustment counseling and related mental health services to veterans through the use of mobile centers.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

May 11, 2007

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In session Defense Healthcare Armed Forces and National Security 110th Congress

House bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and make permanent the Department of Veterans Affairs benefit for Government markers for marked graves of veterans buried in private cemeteries, and for other purposes.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Mar 2, 2007

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 110th Congress

House bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes, and for other purposes.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Sep 26, 2006

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 109th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the service of a member of the Board of Trustees of the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund, the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, or the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund serving as a member of the public to one four-year term and to require the President to consult with the chairman and ranking member of the Committee on Finance of the Senate prior to nominating an individual to serve as such a member.

In session · Social Welfare

May 4, 2006

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

In session Healthcare Social Welfare 109th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and enhance educational assistance for survivors and dependents of veterans.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Nov 15, 2005

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

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 109th Congress

House bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the authority of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recover from third parties costs of medical care furnished to veterans and other persons by the Department.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Jun 15, 2005

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In session Defense Healthcare Armed Forces and National Security 109th Congress

House resolution

Thanking John R. Bolton, President George W. Bush's nominee to serve as United States Ambassador to the United Nations, for his long-standing history of confronting corruption at the United Nations and urging him to continue his hard work and dedication to the implementation of measures that will restore credibility of this international organization.

In session · International Affairs

May 4, 2005

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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

In session International Affairs 109th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a traumatic injury protection rider to servicemembers insured under section 1967(a)(1) of such title.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Apr 14, 2005

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3682-3683)

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 109th Congress

House bill

To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase to $100,000 the amount payable under the Department of Defense death gratuity program and to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $400,000 the maximum coverage under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Apr 4, 2005

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 109th Congress

House bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the allowance for burial expenses of certain veterans buried in private or State-owned cemeteries.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Apr 4, 2005

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 109th Congress

House bill

To repeal the provisions of law making reemployed annuitants ineligible for physicians comparability allowances under title 5, United States Code, and special pay for physicians and dentists under title 38, United States Code.

In session · Government Operations and Politics

Oct 5, 2004

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In session Healthcare Government Operations and Politics 108th Congress

House resolution

Recognizing the 38th anniversary of the independence of Guyana and extending best wishes to Guyana for peace and further progress, development, and prosperity.

In session · International Affairs

May 20, 2004

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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

In session International Affairs 108th Congress

House bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance cooperation and the sharing of resources between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Jul 18, 2003

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 108th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who died on or before September 30, 1999, under the same eligibility conditions as apply to payment of dependency an indemnity compensation to the survivors of former prisoners of war who die after that date.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Jul 10, 2003

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Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 108th Congress

Senate resolution

A resolution to amend rule XXII of the Standing Rules of the Senate relating to the consideration of nominations requiring the advice and consent of the Senate.

In session · Congress

Jun 26, 2003

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 180.

In session Congress 108th Congress

House bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the allowance for burial expenses of certain veterans buried in private or State-owned cemeteries.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Jun 6, 2003

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 108th Congress

House bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the four-year terms specified by law for certain officials of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

May 21, 2003

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In session Defense Healthcare Armed Forces and National Security 108th Congress

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