Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2021 This bill extends various Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs. First, the bill permanently extends the VA's authority to administer a dental insurance plan for veterans who are enrolled in the VA health care system and certain survivors and dependents of veterans. Next, the bill extends through FY2022 the expansion of the program that authorizes payments and allowances for beneficiary travel in connection with veterans who …
VOTE BREAKDOWN
Final passage · 290 politicians tracked
286
YEA
0
NAY
0
PRESENT
4
NOT VOTING
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Frank J. Mrvan
D-IN · Primary
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TRAIL AI
The Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2021 extends and reauthorizes various expiring authorities and programs within the Department of Veterans Affairs. The bill passed the House with unanimous support, receiving 286 votes in favor and no votes in opposition, with 144 Democratic and 142 Republican votes. The legislation was signed into law during the 117th Congress.
Based on public voting records. Does not imply causation.
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DATA SOURCES
Bill data: Congress.gov · 117th–119th Congress (2021–present)
Vote records: House Clerk / Senate · 2021–present
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