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Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act
1/11/2023, 1:46 PM
Congressional Summary of S 444
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.
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Current Status of Bill S 444
Bill S 444 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 25, 2021. Bill S 444 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on February 25, 2021. Bill S 444's most recent activity was Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. as of April 28, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 444
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
17Democrat Cosponsors
11Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 444
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityPotential Impact Areas
- Disability and paralysis
- Disability assistance
- Motor vehicles
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 444
Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide or assist in providing an additional vehicle adapted for operation by disabled individuals to certain eligible persons.
Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act
AUTO for Veterans Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 444
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