,,ii #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #dee ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #e1 #bjac ,mr4 ,tester 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,chambliss1 ,mr4 ,begich1 and ,mr4 ,moran7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to amend title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 to authorize the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs to transport individuals to and from facilities of the ,department of ,veterans ,affairs in connection with rehabilitation1 counseling1 examination1 treatment1 and care1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,transportation of individuals to and from facilities of ,department of ,veterans ,affairs 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #a of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #aaa the following new section3 #aaa;,a4 ,transportation of individuals to and from ,department facilities 7a7 ,transportation by ,secretary ,the ,secretary may transport any person to or from a ,department facility or other place in connection with vocational rehabilitation1 counseling required by the ,secretary pursuant to chapter #cd or #ce of this title1 or for the purpose of examination1 treatment1 or care4 4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,subsection 7h7 of section #aaa of such title is-- 7#a7 transferred to section #aaa;,a of such title1 as added by subsection 7a72 7#b7 redesignated as subsection 7b72 7#c7 inserted after subsection 7a7 of such section2 and 7#d7 amended by inserting ,transportation by third-,parties4-- before ,the ,secretary4 7c7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #a of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #aaa the following new item3 #aaa;,a4 ,transportation of individuals to and from ,department facilities4 4