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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 1364
Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025
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Introduced 2025-02-14Topic: veterans militarySummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceAutomotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025 or the ASSIST Act of 2025 This bill expands the definition of medical services for purposes of veterans’ benefits to include additional medically necessary automobile adaptations. Under the bill, the Department of Veterans Affairs may provide funding for ramp and kneeling systems, lowered floors, mobility device lifts, non-articulating trailers, and ingress or egress accessibility modifications.
Sponsors
- Tom Barrett Republican sponsor
- 7 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-20 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-05-19 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2025-05-19 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2132) | |
| 2025-05-19 | 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) | floor pass | |
| 2025-05-19 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1364. | |
| 2025-05-19 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2132-2133) | |
| 2025-05-19 | House | Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | |
| 2025-05-15 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 69. | |
| 2025-05-15 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-96. | report |
| 2025-05-15 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-96. | report | |
| 2025-05-06 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | refer |
| 2025-04-09 | House | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. | refer |
| 2025-04-09 | House | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | refer |
| 2025-03-11 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held | refer |
| 2025-03-11 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. | refer |
| 2025-02-14 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | refer |
| 2025-02-14 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-02-14 | Introduced in House | introduce |