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VA RIN: 2900-AS19 Publication ID: Spring 2025 
Title: Changes in Rates VA Pays for Special Modes of Transportation; Delay of Effective Date From February 16, 2025, Until February 16, 2029  
Abstract:

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) published in the Federal Register on February 16, 2023, a final rule to amend its beneficiary travel regulations to establish a new payment methodology for special modes of transportation available through the VA beneficiary travel program. The preamble of that final rule stated the effective date was February 16, 2024. VA published in the Federal Register on December 29, 2023, a final rule to delay the effective date for the rule from February 16, 2024, to February 16, 2025. This rulemaking further delays the effective date of February 16, 2025, to February 16, 2029.

 
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs(VA)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 14192 Designation: Not subject to, not significant 
CFR Citation: 38 CFR 70.30(a)(4)   
Legal Authority: 38 U.S.C. 111(b)(3)(C)    42 U.S.C. 1395m(l)    5 U.S.C. 553   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Rule; Delay of Effective Date  11/12/2024  89 FR 88888   
Final Action Effective  02/16/2029 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 2900-AP89, Related to 2900-AS03 
Agency Contact:
Ben Williams
Director, Veterans Transportation Program, Veterans Health Administration
Department of Veterans Affairs
810 Vermont Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20420
Phone:404 828-5691
Email: benjamin.williams@va.gov