AUTO for Veterans Act
Summary
Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act or the AUTO for Veterans 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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 25, 2021
Last action Apr 12, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Apr 12, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 71 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Daniel Meuser
RRepublican
Co
Abigail Davis Spanberger
DDemocratic
Co
Alan S. Lowenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Alexander X. Mooney
RRepublican
Co
Andrew R. Garbarino
RRepublican
Co
Ann M. Kuster
DDemocratic
Co
Ayanna Pressley
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Foster
DDemocratic
Co
Brian K. Fitzpatrick
RRepublican
Co
Carol D. Miller
RRepublican
Co
Cathy McMorris Rodgers
RRepublican
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HR 1361
Scope: US
Hi! I can help you understand HR 1361. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline