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HR 1364 · in committee · major

Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill expands VA medical benefits to cover vehicle adaptations like ramps, lifts, and accessibility modifications for veterans.
  • Veterans with disabilities that affect their mobility or transportation independence are eligible for these new covered services.
  • The Department of Veterans Affairs will fund the adaptations as part of existing medical services benefits.

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    How would covering vehicle adaptations through VA medical benefits affect wait times for other existing VA healthcare services?

  2. 02

    What criteria should the VA use to determine which mobility-related vehicle modifications are medically necessary versus optional?

  3. 03

    How might this expansion change the total cost of VA medical benefits, and should Congress adjust overall VA funding accordingly?

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Tom Barrett

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Introduced 2025-05-20

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-05-20 · senate · IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  2. 2025-05-19 · house · Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. 2025-05-19 · house · Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2132)

  4. 2025-05-19 · Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2132)

  5. 2025-05-19 · house · Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1364.

  6. 2025-05-19 · house · Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2132-2133)

  7. 2025-05-19 · house · Floor

    Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. 2025-05-15 · house · Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 69.

  9. 2025-05-15 · house · Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-96.

  10. 2025-05-15 · Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-96.

  11. 2025-05-06 · house · Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  12. 2025-04-09 · house · Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  13. 2025-04-09 · house · Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  14. 2025-03-11 · house · Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  15. 2025-03-11 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  16. 2025-02-14 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  17. 2025-02-14 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  18. 2025-02-14 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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