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Restoring Maximum Mobility to Our Nation’s Veterans Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2994| House 
| Updated: 6/13/2019
Steve King

Steve King

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (2)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Restoring Maximum Mobility to Our Nation's Veterans Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that each wheelchair furnished to a veteran because of a service-connected disability restores the maximum achievable mobility and function in the activities of daily life, employment, and recreation. The VA may furnish a wheelchair to a veteran because the wheelchair restores an ability that relates exclusively to participation in a recreational activity.
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Timeline
May 23, 2019
Introduced in House
May 23, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • May 23, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • June 13, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Armed Forces and National Security

Disability and paralysisHealth technology, devices, suppliesVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Restoring Maximum Mobility to Our Nation’s Veterans Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2994| House 
| Updated: 6/13/2019
Restoring Maximum Mobility to Our Nation's Veterans Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that each wheelchair furnished to a veteran because of a service-connected disability restores the maximum achievable mobility and function in the activities of daily life, employment, and recreation. The VA may furnish a wheelchair to a veteran because the wheelchair restores an ability that relates exclusively to participation in a recreational activity.
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Timeline
May 23, 2019
Introduced in House
May 23, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • May 23, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 23, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • June 13, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Steve King

Steve King

Republican Representative

Iowa

Cosponsors (2)
Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disability and paralysisHealth technology, devices, suppliesVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation