[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5447 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5447

 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of 
   Veterans Affairs to provide certain veterans with nonarticulating 
         trailers in furnishing adaptive equipment to veterans.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 17, 2019

 Mr. Sensenbrenner (for himself, Mr. Gallego, and Mr. Case) introduced 
 the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' 
                                Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of 
   Veterans Affairs to provide certain veterans with nonarticulating 
         trailers in furnishing adaptive equipment to veterans.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PROVISION OF NONARTICULATING TRAILERS AS ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT.

    Section 3901(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking ``and special'' and inserting ``special''; 
        and
            (2) by striking ``conveyance.'' and inserting ``conveyance, 
        and nonarticulating trailers solely designed to transport 
        powered wheelchairs, powered scooters, or other similar 
        mobility devices.''.
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