SEC. 101. Extension of Requirement to Provide Nursing Home Care to Certain Veterans with Service-Connected Disabilities.
Section 1710A(d) is amended by striking “ December 31, 2014” and inserting “ December 31, 2015”.
Title I — Extensions of Authority Relating to Health Care
TITLE I Extensions of Authority Relating to Health Care
SEC. 102. Extension of Authority for Pilot Program on Counseling in Retreat Settings for Women Veterans Newly Separated from Service in the Armed Forces.
Extension of Authority.— Subsection (d) of section 203 of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–163; 124 Stat. 1143; 38 U.S.C. 1712A note) is amended to read as follows:
“(d) Termination.—The authority to carry out a pilot program under this section shall terminate on December 31, 2015.”
Authorization of Appropriations.— Subsection (f) of such section is amended by striking “ fiscal years 2010 and 2011” and inserting “ fiscal years 2010, 2011, and 2015”.
SEC. 103. Extension of Authority for Pilot Program on Assistance for Child Care for Certain Veterans Receiving Health Care.
Extension of Authority.— Subsection (e) of section 205 of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–163; 124 Stat. 1144; 38 U.S.C. 1710 note) is amended to read as follows:
“(e) Termination.—The authority to carry out a pilot program under this section shall terminate on December 31, 2015.”
Authorization of Appropriations.— Subsection (h) of such section is amended by striking “ 2014” and inserting “ 2015”.
SEC. 104. Extension of Authority to Make Grants to Veterans Service Organizations for Transportation of Highly Rural Veterans.
Section 307(d) of the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–163; 124 Stat. 1154; 38 U.S.C. 1710 note) is amended by striking “ 2014” and inserting “ 2015”.
SEC. 105. Extension of Requirement for Report on Activities of Department of Defense-Department of Veterans Affairs Interagency Program Office.
Section 1635(h)(1) of the Wounded Warrior Act (title XVI of Public Law 110–181; 122 Stat. 460; 10 U.S.C. 1071 note) is amended by striking “ 2014” and inserting “ 2015”.
SEC. 106. Extension of Authority for the Performance of Medical Disabilities Examinations by Contract Physicians.
Section 704(c) of the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 (Public Law 108–183; 38 U.S.C. 5101 note) is amended by striking “ December 31, 2014” and inserting “ December 31, 2015”.
SEC. 107. Extension of Authority for Collection of Copayments for Hospital Care and Nursing Home Care.
Section 1710(f)(2)(B) is amended by striking “ September 30, 2014” and inserting “ September 30, 2015”.
SEC. 108. Extension of Authority for Recovery from Third Parties of Cost of Care and Services Furnished to Veterans with Health-Plan Contracts for Non-Service-Connected Disability.
Section 1729(a)(2)(E) is amended by striking “ October 1, 2014” and inserting “ October 1, 2015”.