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Deliver for Veterans Act of 2025

4/11/2025, 2:53 AM

Summary of Bill S 1267

Bill 119 s 1267, also known as the "Automobile Adaptive Equipment Act," aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code to allow the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to cover the costs associated with delivering automobiles that have been adapted for operation by disabled individuals to eligible persons. This bill is designed to provide support and assistance to veterans with disabilities who require specially adapted vehicles for their mobility needs.

The bill recognizes the importance of ensuring that disabled veterans have access to the necessary resources and accommodations to maintain their independence and quality of life. By authorizing the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay for the delivery costs of adapted automobiles, the bill seeks to alleviate financial burdens and logistical challenges that disabled veterans may face in obtaining these essential vehicles.

In addition to covering delivery costs, the bill also addresses other related purposes to further support disabled veterans in accessing adaptive equipment and services. Overall, Bill 119 s 1267 aims to improve the quality of life for disabled veterans by providing them with the necessary resources and support to enhance their mobility and independence.

Congressional Summary of S 1267

Deliver for Veterans Act of 2025

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to include delivery costs when paying the full purchase price of an automobile or other conveyance for certain disabled veterans or members of the Armed Forces. Currently, the VA must pay the lesser of (1) $26,417.20 (adjusted annually for inflation), or (2) the full purchase price associated with providing an automobile or other conveyance to such individuals (not including delivery costs).

Current Status of Bill S 1267

Bill S 1267 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 2, 2025. Bill S 1267 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 2, 2025.  Bill S 1267's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of April 2, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1267

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1267

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1267

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs associated with the delivery of automobiles adapted for operation by a disabled individual to eligible persons, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay costs associated with the delivery of automobiles adapted for operation by a disabled individual to eligible persons, and for other purposes.

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