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H.R. 1364 119th Congress House

Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide clarification regarding the inclusion of medically necessary automobile adaptations in Department of Veterans… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide clarification regarding the inclusion of medically necessary automobile adaptations in Department of Veterans Affairs definition of "medical services".

Introduced: February 14, 2025 Introduced by: Tom Barrett Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Disability and health-based discriminationMotor vehiclesVeterans' medical care
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 20, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 19, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1364.
May 19, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2132-2133)
May 19, 2025
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 19, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 19, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2132)
May 19, 2025
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)
May 15, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 69.
May 15, 2025
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-96.
May 6, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 9, 2025
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 9, 2025
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 11, 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Mar 11, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 14, 2025
Introduced in House
Feb 14, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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What's happening now May 20, 2025

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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. 

 Hearings & markups 1
 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1726 Identical bill ASSIST Act of 2025
 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Lobbying activity 33

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 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 4 Republican 3
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Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · May 8, 2025
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · May 1, 2025
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Mar 27, 2025
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Valadao, David G.
California · Feb 25, 2025
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Crenshaw, Dan
Texas · Feb 24, 2025
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Tenney, Claudia
New York · Feb 24, 2025
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Goodlander, Maggie
New Hampshire · Feb 14, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1364: Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1364/
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"H.R. 1364: Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1364/.
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H.R. 1364, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1364/.
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[H.R. 1364: Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1364/)
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