Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act
United States119th CongressHR-2245House of Representatives
Updated: Apr 4, 2025
Summary
This bill aims to enhance support for disabled veterans by increasing the financial assistance available for necessary home improvements and structural alterations provided as part of home health services. Specifically, it amends title 38 of the United States Code to raise the maximum benefit for certain veterans from $6,800 to $10,000 and for others from $2,000 to $5,000 . These increased benefit amounts will apply to veterans who submit their initial application for such benefits on or after the bill's enactment date. The legislation also includes a crucial provision for annual inflation adjustments , requiring the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase these dollar amounts based on the Consumer Price Index to maintain their purchasing power over time.
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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
S-1644: Autonomy for Disabled Veterans ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
House of Representatives
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House of Representatives
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