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Bill expanding veteran transportation accommodations passes US House


Published on 2025-05-20 11:01:31 - WCAX3
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  • Disabled veterans are closer to safer and easier ways to get around.

On May 20, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill aimed at expanding transportation accommodations for veterans, particularly focusing on improving access to healthcare services. The legislation, which received bipartisan support, seeks to enhance the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) ability to provide or reimburse transportation for veterans, especially those in rural areas who face significant challenges in reaching medical facilities. The bill now moves to the Senate for further consideration, with proponents hopeful that it will become law and significantly improve the quality of life for many veterans across the country.

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