Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025
The summary
What this bill does
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.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Feb 14, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - MI District 7 · R-MI
7 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - NH District 2 · D-NH
U.S. Representative - Texas District 2 · R-TX
U.S. Representative - NY District 24 · R-NY
U.S. Representative - CA District 22 · R-CA
U.S. Representative - NV District 3 · D-NV
U.S. Representative - CO District 6 · D-CO
U.S. Representative - VA District 7 · D-VA
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HR |
| Bill Number | 1364 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| Policy Area | Armed Forces and National Security |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | February 14, 2025 |
| Latest Action | May 20, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 7 · House vote — · 1 views |