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US S444
US S444Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act AUTO for Veterans Act
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Introduced
02/25/2021
02/25/2021
In Committee
02/25/2021
02/25/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide or assist in providing an additional vehicle adapted for operation by disabled individuals to certain eligible persons.
AI Summary
This bill, the Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act (AUTO for Veterans Act), would authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide or assist in providing an additional vehicle adapted for operation by disabled individuals to certain eligible persons. The bill amends the existing law to allow the VA to provide a second adapted vehicle to eligible individuals if at least 10 years have elapsed since they received the previous vehicle or assistance. This change is intended to help ensure that veterans with disabilities have continued access to reliable transportation.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (18)
Susan Collins (R)*,
Tammy Baldwin (D),
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Roy Blunt (R),
John Boozman (R),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Shelley Moore Capito (R),
Chris Coons (D),
Catherine Cortez Masto (D),
Maggie Hassan (D),
Mazie Hirono (D),
Angus King (I),
Joe Manchin (I),
Gary Peters (D),
Rob Portman (R),
Jacky Rosen (D),
Bernie Sanders (I),
Sheldon Whitehouse (D),
Last Action
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (on 04/28/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/444/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s444/BILLS-117s444is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s444/BILLS-117s444is.pdf.pdf |
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