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ASSIST Act of 2025

Reported from committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 1726 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
Reported from committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
9
Latest action
Mar 18, 2026

What it 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 the following medically necessary automobile adaptations for driver or passenger use: ramp and kneeling systems, lowered floors, occupied and unoccupied mobility lifts, ingress or egress accessibility modifications, and adapted seating. The bill also extends the limitation on pension amounts for certain hospitalized or institutionalized veterans through September 30,…

Official summary · Introduced in Senate · May 13, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    May 13, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Reported from committee · Mar 18, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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