Search Results: keywords:"fiscal allocation"

  • H. R. 7504 — To expand and modify the grant program of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:624

    H.R. 7504 proposes to improve the grant program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, which helps provide transportation options to veterans in rural areas. The bill expands the program to include tribal organizations and adjusts the maximum grant amounts to $60,000, or up to $80,000 if the...

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    The bill wants to help veterans living far away by giving them more money and options for travel. It makes it easier for some groups to get this help and changes how much money is available so that veterans can get to places they need to be.

  • H. R. 7415 — To reauthorize the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:870

    H.R. 7415, known as the "Detain Illegals until Repatriated or Expelled Act" or the "DIRE Act," aims to reauthorize the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program. This bill modifies the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide states compensation for the incarceration and medical expenses of...

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    H.R. 7415, called the "DIRE Act," is a plan for the government to give money to states to help pay for people who move to the U.S. without permission and end up in jail. Every year from 2025 to 2029, states can get $950 million to help cover these costs.