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The DRIVE Act increases mileage reimbursement rates for VA beneficiaries traveling to health appointments.
Key Points
- 1Requires VA mileage rate to equal or exceed federal employee rate
- 2Mandates payment within 90 days of request submission
- 3Updates current rate from fixed 41.5 cents per mile to variable rate
- 4Applies to Beneficiary Travel program for health-related travel
- 5Improves veteran access to healthcare services
- 6Addresses inflation and cost-of-living increases
Impact Areas
Veterans AffairsVeterans healthcareTravel reimbursementVeteran benefitsFederal employee benefits
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