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Press Release: King-Hinds Introduces Bill to Expand VA Travel Benefits for Pacific Veterans

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Congresswoman King-Hinds proposes expanding VA travel reimbursements for Pacific veterans lacking nearby medical facilities.

Quiver AI Summary

Bill introduced on veterans travel aid: Congresswoman Kimberlyn King-Hinds says she has introduced HR 9316, the “Travel Assistance for Veterans in Medical Deserts Act,” to expand Department of Veterans Affairs travel reimbursements for veterans in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the Freely Associated States.

Measure targets remote-care access: The press release says current reimbursement rules generally apply to veterans with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or higher, while the bill would allow veterans in territories and the Freely Associated States to qualify when no VA medical facility is available locally. The proposal is aimed at reducing travel costs and other barriers to care, according to King-Hinds.

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Kimberlyn King-Hinds Fundraising

Kimberlyn King-Hinds Fundraising

Kimberlyn King-Hinds recently disclosed $23.9K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 9th, 2026. This was the 1208th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 37.4% came from individual donors.

King-Hinds disclosed $4.9K of spending. This was the 1859th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

King-Hinds disclosed $23.6K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 1449th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Kimberlyn King-Hinds's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

Kimberlyn King-Hinds Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Kimberlyn King-Hinds:

  • H.R.9316: To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the eligibility of veterans with service-connected disabilities who reside in certain territories or the Freely Associated States for payments or allowances for beneficiary travel.
  • H.R.8931: Northern Mariana Islands Workforce Improvement Act
  • H.R.7795: VA SUBCON Act
  • H.R.6690: Northern Mariana Islands Medicaid Advancement Act
  • H.R.6652: U.S. Vets of the FAS Act
  • H.R.6448: TASA Act of 2025

You can track bills proposed by Kimberlyn King-Hinds on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for King-Hinds.

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