VA Regulations Published in the Federal Registerin Fiscal Year 2012

# / Date
Published In the Federal Register / RIN / Title / Federal
Register
Citation/
Date Comment Period Ends / Type of
Rule
Published/
Effective Date of Published Rule
54 / 9/27/2012 / 2900-AO37 / Removal of 30-Day Residency Requirement for Per Diem Payments / 77 FR 59354/
10/29/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
53 / 9/27/2012 / 2900-AO36 / Removal of 30-Day Residency Requirement for Per Diem Payments / 77 FR 59318/
10/29/2012 / Direct Final Rule/
11/26/2012
52 / 9/26/2012 / 2900-AN79 / Fisher House and Other Temporary Lodging / 77 FR 59087/
N/A / Final Rule/
10/26/2012
51 / 9/25/2012 / 2900-AO27
Withdrawal of Proposed Rule / Exempting In-Home Video Telehealth From Copayments / 77 FR 58977/
N/A / Withdrawal of Proposed Rule/
9/25/2012
50 / 9/25/2012 / 2900-AO26 / Exempting In-Home Video Telehealth From Copayments / 77 FR 58952/
4/5/2012 / Direct Final Rule/
5/7/2012
49 / 9/5/2012 / 2900-AN51 / Service Dogs / 77 FR 54368/
N/A / Final Rule/
10/5/2012
48 / 9/5/2012 / 2900-AN95 / Sharing Information Between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense / 77 FR 54367/
N/A / Final Rule/
9/5/2012
47 / 8/10/2012 / 2900-AO32 / Disease Associated with Exposure to Certain Herbicide Agents: Peripheral Neuropathy / 77 FR 47795/
10/9/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
46 / 7/18/2012 / 2900-AO35 / Grants for the Rural Veterans Coordination Pilot (RVCP) / 77 FR 42230/
9/17/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
45 / 7/13/2012 / 2900-AO33 / Core Values and Characteristics of the Department / 77 FR 41273/
N/A / One Stage Final Rule/
7/13/2012
44 / 7/10/2012 / 2900-AO22 / Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) Benefits for Survivors of Former Prisoners of War Rated Totally Disabled at Time of Death / 77 FR 40525/
N/A / One Stage Final Rule/
7/10/2012
43 / 7/10/2012 / 2900-AO38 / Death Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Payable to a Surviving Spouse with One or More Children Under Age 18 / 77 FR 40524/
N/A / One Stage Final Rule/
7/10/2012
42 / 6/27/2012 / 2900-AO49 / VA Veteran-Owned Small Business Verification Guidelines / 77 FR 38181/
8/27/2012 / Interim Final Rule/
6/27/2012
41 / 6/27/2012 / 2900-AO03 / Autopsies at VA Expense / 77 FR 38179/
N/A / Final Rule/
7/27/2012
40 / 6/25/2012 / 2900-AO24 / Veterans’ Group Life Insurance (VGLI) No-Health Period Extension / 77 FR 37839/
7/25/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
6/11/2012 / 2900-AN64
Correcting Amendment / Clothing Allowance; Correction / 77 FR 34218/
N/A / Final Rule Correcting Amendment/
6/11/2012
39 / 6/1/2012 / 2900-AO20 / Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection Program-Genitourinary Losses / 77 FR 32397/
N/A / Final Rule/
6/1/2012
38 / 5/14/2012 / 2900-AO28 / Copayments for Medications in 2012 / 77 FR 28258/
N/A / Final Rule/
5/14/2012
37 / 5/8/2012 / 2900-AN12
Withdrawal of Proposed Rule / Schedule for Rating Disabilities; The Digestive System; Withdrawal / 77 FR 27009/
N/A / Withdrawal of Proposed Rule/
5/8/2012
36 / 5/3/2012 / 2900-AO02 / Technical Revisions To Update Reference to the Required Assessment Tool for State Nursing Homes Receiving Per Diem Payments From VA / 77 FR 26183/
N/A / Final Rule/
6/4/2012
35 / 4/27/2012 / 2900-AN46
Withdrawal of Proposed Rule / Notice of Information and Evidence Necessary to Substantiate Claim / 77 FR 25109/
N/A / Withdrawal of Proposed Rule/
4/27/2012
34 / 4/20/2012 / 2900-AN86 / Payment or Reimbursement for Emergency Services for Nonservice-Connected Conditions in Non-VA Facilities / 77 FR 23615/
N/A / Final Rule/
5/21/2012
33 / 4/18/2012 / 2900-AN97 / VA Acquisition Regulation: Electronic Submission of Payment Requests / 77 FR 23204/
6/18/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
32 / 4/18/2012 / 2900-AO43 / Rules Governing Hearings Before the Agency of Original Jurisdiction and the Board of Veterans’ Appeals; Repeal of Prior Rule Change / 77 FR 23128/
5/18/2012 / Direct Final Rule/
6/18/2012
4/3/2012 / 610 Review / VA Acquisition Regulation: Simplified Acquisition Procedures for Health-Care Resources (Section 610 Review) / 77 FR 19975/
5/3/2012 / 610 Review/
N/A
31 / 3/16/2012 / 2900-AN79 / Fisher House and Other Temporary Lodging / 77 FR 15650/
5/15/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
30 / 3/13/2012 / 2900-AN92 / Vet Center Services / 77 FR 14707/
5/14/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
29 / 3/6/2012 / 2900-AO27 / Exempting In-Home Video Telehealth From Copayments / 77 FR 13236/
4/5/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
28 / 3/6/2012 / 2900-AO26 / Exempting In-Home Video Telehealth From Copayments / 77 FR 13195/
4/5/2012 / Direct Final Rule/
5/7/2012
27 / 3/5/2012 / 2900-AN42 / Drug and Drug-Related Supply Promotion by Pharmaceutical Company Representatives at VA Facilities / 77 FR 12997/
N/A / Final Rule/
4/4/2012
26 / 3/1/2012 / 2900-AN99 / VA Dental Insurance Program / 77 FR 12517/
N/A / Proposed Rule/
N/A
25 / 3/1/2012 / 2900-AN87 / Tentative Eligibility Determinations; Presumptive Eligibility for Psychosis and Other Mental Illness / 77 FR 12522/
N/A / Proposed Rule/
N/A
24 / 3/1/2012 / 2900-AN81 / VA Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program / 77 FR 12698/
N/A / Proposed Rule/
N/A
23 / 2/23/2012 / 2900-AN77 / Due Date of Initial Application Requirements for State Home Construction Grants / 77 FR 10663/
N/A / Final Rule/
3/26/2012
22 / 2/8/2012 / 2900-AN75 / Schedule for Rating Disabilities; AL Amyloidosis (Primary Amyloidosis) / 77 FR 6466/
N/A / Final Rule/
3/9/2012
21 / 2/2/2012 / 2900-AN80 / Medical Foster Homes / 77 FR 5186/
N/A / Final Rule/
3/5/2012
20 / 1/31/2012 / 2900-AO30 / Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance-Stillborn Child Coverage / 77 FR 4734/
4/2/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
19 / 1/31/2012 / 2900-AO12 / Parents Eligible for Burial / 77 FR 4676/
N/A / One Stage Final Rule/
1/31/2012
18 / 1/30/2012 / 2900-AN90 / Tribal Veterans Cemetery Grants / 77 FR 4471/
N/A / Final Rule/
2/29/2012
17 / 1/30/2012 / 2900-AN28 / Dental Conditions / 77 FR 4469/
N/A / Final Rule/
2/29/2012
1/20/2012 / 2900-AM55
Correcting Amendment / Schedule for Rating Disabilities; Evaluation of Scars; Correction / 77 FR 2909/
N/A / Final Rule Correcting Amendment/
1/20/2012
1/20/2012 / 2900-AM55
Correction / Schedule for Rating Disabilities; Evaluation of Scars; Correction / 77 FR 2910/
N/A / Final Rule
Correction/
1/20/2012
16 / 1/12/2012 / 2900-AO10 / Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Program-Changes to Subsistence Allowance / 77 FR 1872/
N/A / Final Rule/
1/12/2012
15 / 12/30/2011 / 2900-AO01 / Grants for Transportation of Veterans in Highly Rural Areas / 76 FR 82212/
2/28/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
14 / 12/29/2011 / 2900-AO09 / Extension of Statutory Period for
Compensation for Certain Disabilities
Due to Undiagnosed Illnesses and
Medically Unexplained Chronic Multi-
Symptom Illnesses / 76 FR 81834/
2/27/2012 / Interim Final Rule/
12/29/2012
13 / 12/21/2011 / 2900-AN49 / Payment or Reimbursement for Emergency Treatment Furnished by Non-VA Providers in Non-VA Facilities to Certain Veterans with Service-Connected or Nonservice-Connected Disabilities / 76 FR 79067/
N/A / Final Rule/
1/20/2012
12 / 12/20/2011 / 2900-AO28 / Copayments for Medications in 2012 / 76 FR 78824/
2/21/2012 / Interim Final Rule/
12/20/2011
11 / 12/20/2011 / 2900-AN78 / Loan Guaranty Revised Loan Modification Procedures / 76 FR 78827/
N/A / Final Rule/
1/19/2012
10 / 12/20/2011 / 2900-AN60 / Schedule for Rating Disabilities; Evaluation of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / 76 FR 78823/
N/A / Final Rule/
1/19/2012
9 / 12/19/2011 / 2900-AO05 / Medical Benefits for Newborn Children of Certain Woman Veterans / 76 FR 78569/
N/A / One Stage Final Rule/
12/19/2011
8 / 12/13/2011 / 2900-AN40 / Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance and Veterans’ Group Life Insurance-Slayer’s Rule Exclusion / 76 FR 77455/
2/13/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
7 / 12/2/2011 / 2900-AO03 / Autopsies at VA Expense / 76 FR 75509/
1/31/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
6 / 12/2/2011 / 2900-AO20 / Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance Traumatic Injury Protection Program-Genitourinary Losses / 76 FR 75458/
1/31/2012 / Interim Final Rule/
12/2/2011
5 / 11/21/2011 / 2900-AN98 / Payment for Home Health Services and Hospice Care by Non-VA Providers / 76 FR 71920/
12/21/2011 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
4 / 11/16/2011 / 2900-AN64 / Clothing Allowance / 76 FR 70883/
N/A / Final Rule/
12/16/2011
3 / 11/16/2011 / 2900-AN57 / Updating Fire Safety Standards / 76 FR 70885/
N/A / Final Rule/
11/16/2011
2 / 11/10/2011 / 2900-AO02 / Technical Revisions To Update Reference to the Required Assessment Tool for State Nursing Homes Receiving Per Diem Payments From VA / 76 FR 70076/
1/9/2012 / Proposed Rule/
N/A
1 / 10/20/2011 / 2900-AN95 / Sharing Information Between the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense / 76 FR 65133/
12/19/2011 / Interim Final Rule/
10/20/2011

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