United States 119th Congress Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 8 R · 1 D cosponsors

HR 877 — Deliver for Veterans Act

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 31, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Deliver for Veterans ActThis 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).

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

5 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The text indicates that the bill HR 877 was received by the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Additionally, the reference to the bill being "Engrossed in House" was removed. This change matters as it reflects the bill's progress and the transition from the House of Representatives to the Senate.

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877 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
877 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
877 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT 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.
877 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 8, 2025 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT 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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119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
MCCUMBER, Clerk.
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877 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT 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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How this bill changes current law

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The bill expands the Secretary's authority to cover shipping costs for adaptive vehicles and extends the pension payment limitation date.

  • 38 U.S.C. § 3902(a)

    by paying the total purchase price of the automobile or other conveyance → 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

    This change allows the Secretary to also pay for the shipping costs of delivering the vehicle to the eligible person.

  • 38 U.S.C. § 5503(d)(7)

    November 30, 2031 → March 31, 2032

    This change extends the limitation date for certain pension payments by an additional few months.

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  5. Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1439)

  7. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 877.

  8. 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)

  9. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1439)

  10. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  11. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 538 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (538)

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Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 877 do?
Deliver for Veterans ActThis 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).
Who sponsors HR 877?
HR 877 is sponsored by Moylan, James C. (Republican), Gonzales, Tony (Republican), Fry, Russell (Republican), Murphy, Gregory F. (Republican), Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman (Republican), King-Hinds, Kimberlyn (Republican), Rutherford, John H. (Republican), Langworthy, Nicholas A. (Republican), and Case, Ed (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 877?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 31, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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