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S 444 117th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Disability and paralysis Disability assistance Motor vehicles Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

AUTO for Veterans Act

Introduced: February 25, 2021 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 28, 2021
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Feb 25, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act or the AUTO for Veterans Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide (or assist in providing) an eligible veteran or service member with an additional automobile or other conveyance under the VA automobile allowance and adaptive equipment program. Currently, a veteran or service member with a specified service-connected disability or impairment may not receive more than one automobile or other conveyance under the program.

The bill authorizes the additional benefit for such veterans and service members if 10 years have passed since the person last received such benefit.

What's happening now April 28, 2021

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 1361 Identical bill AUTO for Veterans Act
  • HR 3304 Related bill AUTO for Veterans Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 9 Republican 2 Independent 2
D
Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Dec 8, 2022
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Sep 20, 2022
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Aug 6, 2022
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Mar 7, 2022
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Mar 7, 2022
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Feb 7, 2022
 D
Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Nov 1, 2021
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · May 19, 2021
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 29, 2021
 D
Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 25, 2021
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Mar 11, 2021
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Feb 25, 2021
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Feb 25, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 444: AUTO for Veterans Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-444/
MLA
"S. 444: AUTO for Veterans Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-444/.
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S. 444, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-444/.
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