Changes in Rates VA Pays for Special Modes of Transportation; Delay of Effective Date From February 16, 2025, Until February 16, 2029
VA · va-other · Published 2024-11-12 · Effective 2029-02-16 · 89 FR 88888
Document
Document number
2024-25975
Federal Register citation
89 FR 88888
CFR reference
38 CFR 70
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; delay of effective date.
Category
va-other
Agency
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Publication date
2024-11-12
Effective date
2029-02-16
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.