S. 5144 · 117th Congress · Senate

DRIVE Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced
Nov 29, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Driver Reimbursement Increase for Veteran Equity Act or the DRIVE Act

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to adjust the mileage rate for beneficiary travel to or from a VA facility in relation to vocational rehabilitation, required counseling, or for the purpose of examination, treatment, or care. Such rate must be adjusted to be at least equal to the mileage reimbursement rate for vehicles that are privately owned by government employees on official business.