Deliver for Veterans Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to include delivery costs when paying the full purchase price of an automobile or other conveyance for certain disabled veterans or members of the Armed Forces. Currently, the VA must pay the lesser of (1) $26,417.20 (adjusted annually for inflation), or (2) the full purchase price associated with providing an automobile or other conveyance to such individuals (not including delivery costs).
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 877 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 877
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the authority of the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide or assist in providing a
vehicle adapted for operation by a disabled individual to certain
eligible persons, by paying expenses associated with the delivery of
such vehicle, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 31, 2025
Mr. Moylan (for himself, Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas, Mr. Fry, Mr.
Murphy, Mrs. Radewagen, Mrs. King-Hinds, and Mr. Rutherford) 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 expand the authority of the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide or assist in providing a
vehicle adapted for operation by a disabled individual to certain
eligible persons, by paying expenses associated with the delivery of
such vehicle, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Deliver for Veterans Act''.
SEC. 2. AUTHORITY OF THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO PAY COSTS
ASSOCIATED WITH THE DELIVERY OF AN ADAPTIVE VEHICLE TO AN
ELIGIBLE PERSON.
Section 3902(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by
striking ``by paying the total purchase price of the automobile or
other conveyance'' and inserting ``by paying the total purchase price
of the automobile or other conveyance, and the total shipping price to
deliver the automobile or other conveyance to the veteran''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1439)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 877.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1439)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1439)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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