3.0.0
3304
2023-08-01T17:15:20Z
2023-08-01T17:15:20Z
House
HR
2021-05-18
117
[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 86 (Tuesday, May 18, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. FLETCHER:H.R. 3304.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H2541]
- ssva00
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate
Standing
  - Referred to
2022-10-11T18:56:48Z
- hsvr00
Veterans' Affairs Committee
House
Standing
  - hsvr10
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
    - Discharged from
2022-09-20T15:59:19Z
    - Referred to
2021-08-02T15:05:43Z
  - Markup by
2022-09-21T16:30:41Z
  - Referred to
2021-05-18T14:04:15Z

- AUTO for Veterans Act
117
1361
HR
2021-04-12
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  - Related bill
CRS

- Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act
117
444
S
2021-04-28
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
  - Related bill
CRS

- Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3843) to promote antitrust enforcement and protect competition through adjusting premerger filing fees, and increasing antitrust enforcement resources; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7780) to support the behavioral needs of students and youth, invest in the school-based behavioral health workforce, and ensure access to mental health and substance use disorder benefits; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 3969) to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to explicitly authorize distribution of grant funds to the voting accessibility protection and advocacy system of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the system serving the American Indian consortium, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
117
1396
HRES
2022-09-28
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
19:29:30
  - Related bill
House
- 2022-10-11
  - ssva00
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
IntroReferral
- 2022-09-29
17:39:46
Pursuant to section 10 of H. Res. 1396, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1638, as amended; H.R. 3304, as amended; H.R. 4081, as amended; H.R. 4821, as amended; H.R. 6889, as amended; H.R. 6967, as amended; H.R. 8163, as amended; H.R. 8510, as amended; H.R. 8681, as amended; H.R. 8875, as amended; H.R. 8956; S. 1198; and agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 5641. (text: CR H8180)
Floor
H37300
2
House floor actions
- 2022-09-29
17:39:46
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 10 of H. Res. 1396, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1638, as amended; H.R. 3304, as amended; H.R. 4081, as amended; H.R. 4821, as amended; H.R. 6889, as amended; H.R. 6967, as amended; H.R. 8163, as amended; H.R. 8510, as amended; H.R. 8681, as amended; H.R. 8875, as amended; H.R. 8956; S. 1198; and agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 5641.
Floor
8000
9
Library of Congress
- 2022-09-29
17:39:45
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1396, proceedings on H.R. 3304 are considered vacated.
Floor
H1B000
2
House floor actions
- 2022-09-28
19:52:49
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Floor
H37220
2
House floor actions
- 2022-09-28
19:45:58
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3304.
Floor
H8D000
2
House floor actions
- 2022-09-28
19:45:55
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8180-8181)
Floor
H30000
2
House floor actions
- 2022-09-28
19:45:33
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Floor
H30300
2
House floor actions
- 2022-09-21
  - hsvr00
Veterans' Affairs Committee
1
House committee actions
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee
- 2022-09-21
  - hsvr00
Veterans' Affairs Committee
1
House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee
- 2022-09-20
  - hsvr00
Veterans' Affairs Committee
1
House committee actions
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.
Committee
- 2021-08-02
  - hsvr10
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Committee
- 2021-05-18
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
  - hsvr00
Veterans' Affairs Committee
- 2021-05-18
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
Intro-H
9
Library of Congress
- 2021-05-18
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
9
Library of Congress
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Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]
Lizzie
Fletcher
D
TX
7
N
- T000472
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41]
Mark
Takano
D
CA
41
2021-05-18
True
- P000614
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
Chris
Pappas
D
NH
1
2021-06-16
False
- K000381
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Derek
Kilmer
D
WA
6
2021-09-28
False
- D000629
Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]
Sharice
Davids
D
KS
3
2021-12-13
False
- V000130
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-51]
Juan
Vargas
D
CA
51
2022-03-17
False
- M001203
Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7]
Tom
Malinowski
D
NJ
7
2022-06-21
False
- S001218
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]
Melanie
Stansbury
D
NM
Ann
1
2022-06-22
False
- 2022-09-23T19:50:00Z

H.R. 3304, Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58504
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on September 21, 2022
- 2022-09-27T17:07:00Z

CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of H.R. 3304, the Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58531
As Posted to the Website of the Clerk of the House on September 26, 2022
Armed Forces and National Security
- Disability and paralysis
- Disability assistance
- Motor vehicles
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Armed Forces and National Security
00
2021-05-18
Introduced in House
2021-07-14T18:51:11Z
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.
53
2022-09-29
Passed House
2023-08-01T17:12:43Z
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 (1) if more than 25 years have passed since the person last received such benefit, or (2) beginning on the day that is 10 years after the enactment of this bill if more than 10 years have elapsed since the person most recently 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.
Additionally, the bill extends from January 14, 2031, to May 16, 2031, higher rates for certain loan fees under the VA home loan program.

CARS for Vets Act
- Display Title

CARS for Vets Act
- Official Title as Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide or assist in providing an additional vehicle adapted for operation by disabled individuals to certain eligible persons, and for other purposes.
Introduced in House
IH
- Short Title(s) as Passed House

AUTO for Veterans Act
H
House
Engrossed in House
EH
- Short Title(s) as Passed House

Advancing Uniform Transportation Opportunities for Veterans Act
H
House
Engrossed in House
EH
- Short Title(s) as Introduced

CARS for Vets Act
Introduced in House
IH
- Short Title(s) as Introduced

Care Access Resources for Veterans Act
Introduced in House
IH
- Referred in Senate
2022-10-11T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr3304rfs/xml/BILLS-117hr3304rfs.xml
- Engrossed in House
2022-09-29T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr3304eh/xml/BILLS-117hr3304eh.xml
- Introduced in House
2021-05-18T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr3304ih/xml/BILLS-117hr3304ih.xml
2022-10-11
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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