To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide or assist in providing a vehicle adapted for operation by a disabled individual to certain eligible persons, by paying expenses associated with the delivery of such vehicle, and for other purposes.

2/1/2025, 9:20 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Bill 119 HR 877, also known as the "Veterans Mobility Safety Act," aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code to give the Secretary of Veterans Affairs more authority to provide or help provide vehicles adapted for disabled individuals to eligible persons. This includes covering expenses related to delivering these vehicles. The bill seeks to improve mobility and independence for disabled veterans and other eligible individuals. It also includes provisions for ensuring the safety of these adapted vehicles. Overall, the bill focuses on expanding support for disabled individuals in accessing transportation options.
Congress
119

Number
HR - 877

Introduced on
2025-01-31

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Bill 119 HR 877, also known as the "Veterans Mobility Safety Act," aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code to give the Secretary of Veterans Affairs more authority to provide or help provide vehicles adapted for disabled individuals to eligible persons. This includes covering expenses related to delivering these vehicles. The bill seeks to improve mobility and independence for disabled veterans and other eligible individuals. It also includes provisions for ensuring the safety of these adapted vehicles. Overall, the bill focuses on expanding support for disabled individuals in accessing transportation options.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide or assist in providing a vehicle adapted for operation by a disabled individual to certain eligible persons, by paying expenses associated with the delivery of such vehicle, and for other purposes.

Comments

APPROVED
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Elena Michael
@grains_of_paradise_topinambur_new_zealand_spinach93803
I don't think it's fair that the government is using taxpayer money to pay for delivery expenses of vehicles for disabled individuals. There are other ways to support our veterans without burdening the taxpayers. This bill could have long term effect...

Recent Activity

Latest Action1/31/2025
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.