119th Congress
H.R. 1364
Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Tom Barrett(R-MI)
- Introduced
- Feb 14, 2025
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Committees
- House Committee on Veterans' Affairs; Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Official text
- Referred in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (7)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Maggie Goodlander (D-NH)
Added later (6)
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY) · Feb 24, 2025
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) · Feb 24, 2025
- David G. Valadao (R-CA) · Feb 25, 2025
- Susie Lee (D-NV) · Mar 27, 2025
- Jason Crow (D-CO) · May 1, 2025
- Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA) · May 8, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 20, 2025 · Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. - May 19, 2025 · House
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. - May 19, 2025 · House
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2132) - May 19, 2025 · House
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1364. - May 19, 2025 · House
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2132-2133) - May 19, 2025 · House
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. - May 15, 2025 · House
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 69. - May 15, 2025 · House
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
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote. - Apr 9, 2025
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held - Mar 11, 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held - Mar 11, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. - Feb 14, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. - Feb 14, 2025
Introduced in House