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S. 850: Highly Rural Veteran Transportation Program Extension Act

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The text of the bill below is as of Mar 14, 2019 (Introduced).

II

116th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 850

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

March 14, 2019

introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 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.

1.

Short title

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

2.

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; 38 U.S.C. 1710 note) is amended by striking 2020 and inserting 2021.