HR 3304 · 117th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

AUTO for Veterans Act

Introduced 2021-05-18· Sponsored by Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2022-10-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Care Access Resources for Veterans Act or the CARS for Vets 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. The bill also includes certain vehicle modifications (e.g., van lifts) under the definition of medical services for VA health care purposes.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3304, Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act

Sep 23, 2022

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on September 21, 2022

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CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of H.R. 3304, the Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act

Sep 27, 2022

As Posted to the Website of the Clerk of the House on September 26, 2022

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Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (7)

7 Democrats