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Permanent transportation for veterans' vocational rehabilitation and counseling.

This act ensures veterans will have permanent access to transportation for vocational rehabilitation and counseling appointments at Department of Veterans Affairs facilities. This means they won't have to worry about travel costs, making it easier for them to re-enter the workforce and society.
Key points
Grants veterans permanent right to free transportation for vocational rehabilitation and counseling.
Removes the temporary nature of the benefit, ensuring its continuity.
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Print number: 117_HR_2531
Sponsor: Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]
Process start date: 2021-04-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Vets ETA

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2531.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Grants veterans permanent right to free transportation for vocational rehabilitation and counseling.
  • Removes the temporary nature of the benefit, ensuring its continuity.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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