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Bill119th CongressFiled Feb 14, 2025Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 1364

Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 14, 2025)

Automotive 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. 

What just happenedMay 20, 2025

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

Who’s behind it

Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7](R-MI)Sponsor
7 cosponsors4 D3 R
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  1. May 20, 2025IntroReferral

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

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  2. May 19, 2025FloorH38310

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

  3. May 19, 2025FloorH37300

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

  4. May 19, 2025Floor8000

    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. May 19, 2025FloorH8D000

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

  6. May 19, 2025FloorH30000

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

  7. May 19, 2025FloorH30300

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

  8. May 15, 2025CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 69.

  9. May 15, 2025CommitteeH12200

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

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  10. May 15, 2025Committee5000

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

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  11. May 6, 2025Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  12. Apr 9, 2025Committee

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

    Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
  13. Apr 9, 2025Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
  14. Mar 11, 2025Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

    Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
  15. Mar 11, 2025Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
  16. Feb 14, 2025IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  17. Feb 14, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  18. Feb 14, 2025IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House