HR 2245 · in committee · significant
Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act
- veterans
What this bill does
- Increases federal grants for home modifications for disabled veterans from current limits to $10,000 for service-connected disabilities.
- Affects disabled veterans and service members who need structural changes to their homes for medical reasons.
- Ties future grant increases to inflation using the Consumer Price Index.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would increasing home modification grants from current limits to $10,000 affect disabled veterans' ability to age in place versus relocating to assisted living facilities?
- 02
What trade-offs might arise between indexing future grant increases to inflation versus allocating those resources to other veteran healthcare or housing programs?
- 03
Which service-connected disabilities would benefit most from $10,000 in home modifications, and would this amount adequately cover necessary structural changes like wheelchair ramps or accessible bathrooms?
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Sponsor · R-NE-2
Don Bacon
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
14/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-04-04
Joining the bill

Gabe Vasquez
D-NM-2

Josh Gottheimer
D-NJ-5

Jefferson Van Drew
D-NJ-2

Darren Soto
D-FL-9

Jesús G. "Chuy" García
D-IL-4

Eugene Simon Vindman
D-VA-7

Joe Neguse
D-CO-2

Susie Lee
D-NV-3

Laura Gillen
D-NY-4

Cory Mills
R-FL-7

Lateefah Simon
D-CA-12

Kathy Castor
D-FL-14
+ 2 more
Legislative timeline
2025-04-04 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2025-03-21 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-03-21 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-21 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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