H.R. 3471 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Veterans Mobility Safety Act of 2016
H.R. 3471 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Sep 10, 2015, sponsored by Jackie Walorski with 51 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 10, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 51
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 114-256
What it does
Veterans Mobility Safety Act of 2016 (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that an eligible disabled veteran provided an automobile or other conveyance is given the opportunity to make personal selections relating to such conveyance. (Sec.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jackie Walorski (R-IN). Co-sponsors: 24 Democrats, 27 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 10, 2015
- Passed the HouseSep 12, 2016
- Passed the SenateNov 17, 2016
- Sent to the PresidentDec 2, 2016
- Became lawDec 14, 2016
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-256. (Dec 14, 2016)
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