H.R. 1364 · 119th Congress · House

Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced
Feb 14, 25
Passed House
May 19, 25
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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. 

Action Timeline

16
  1. MAY 20, 2025•Senate

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  2. MAY 19, 2025•House floor actions

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. MAY 19, 2025•House floor actions

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2132)

  4. MAY 19, 2025•Library of Congress

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2132)

  5. MAY 19, 2025•House floor actions

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1364.

  6. MAY 19, 2025•House floor actions

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H2132-2133)

    2132Yea
    2133Nay
    0NV
  7. MAY 19, 2025•House floor actions

    Mr

    Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. MAY 15, 2025•House floor actions

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 69.

  9. MAY 15, 2025•Library of Congress

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-96.

    119Yea
    96Nay
    0NV
  10. MAY 06, 2025•House committee actions

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  11. APR 09, 2025•House committee actions

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  12. APR 09, 2025•House committee actions

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  13. MAR 11, 2025•House committee actions

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  14. MAR 11, 2025•House committee actions

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  15. FEB 14, 2025•House floor actions

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  16. FEB 14, 2025•Library of Congress

    Introduced in House

Committees

2

Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: May 20, 2025

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: May 15, 2025

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