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H.R. 6287, The Veterans Travel Equity Act of 2008
- This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
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H.R. 6287 would amend title 38, United States Code, to change the method of determining the mileage reimbursement rate under the beneficiary travel program administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
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Les Waggoner
September 8, 2008, 3:35pm (report abuse)Along with this increase to 50.5 cents per mile, they should remove the deductibles per month to a max of no more than 1 deductible per month or 30 day per period. Better yet eliminate the 15.00 deduct altogether.