House
May 20, 2025Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025
Summary
Official
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.
Bill Progress
Passed House, sent to Senate
Introduced(2/14/25)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
TB
Mr. Barrett
House (R) Michigan – 7
Cosponsors (7)
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Latest Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 20, 2025
View Bill on Congress.gov