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HR 5447 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Motor vehicles Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain veterans with nonarticulating trailers in furnishing adaptive equipment to veterans.

Introduced: December 17, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Dec 17, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Dec 17, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide non-articulating trailers (adaptive equipment) to veterans with specified disabilities or diseases incurred or aggravated due to their military service.

What's happening now December 17, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 6 Republican 3
Hagedorn, Jim
· Oct 23, 2020
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Sep 29, 2020
CLAY, WM.
· Sep 24, 2020
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Sep 22, 2020
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Sep 15, 2020
King, Steve
· Sep 15, 2020
 D
Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Mar 11, 2020
Richmond, Cedric
· Mar 11, 2020
 R
Crenshaw, Dan
Texas · Jan 29, 2020
Zeldin, Lee
· Jan 24, 2020
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jan 15, 2020
Tipton, Scott
· Jan 14, 2020
 R
Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Jan 8, 2020
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Dec 17, 2019
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Dec 17, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5447: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain veterans with nonarticulating trailers in furnishing adaptive equipment to veterans.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5447/
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"H.R. 5447: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain veterans with nonarticulating trailers in furnishing adaptive equipment to veterans.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5447/.
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H.R. 5447, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5447/.
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[H.R. 5447: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain veterans with nonarticulating trailers in furnishing adaptive equipment to veterans.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5447/)
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