S 4721 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act

Summary
Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act This bill increases the maximum amount authorized under the Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA) grant program to $10,000 for veterans with a service-connected disability and $5,000 for those with disabilities that are not service-connected. The HISA grant program provides medically necessary improvements and structural alterations to veterans' (or service members') primary residence for specified purposes (e.g., allowing for entrance to their home). The bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to increase the dollar amount of the grant in accordance with inflation as determined by the Consumer Price Index.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Aug 2022
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Introduced Aug 2, 2022 Last action Aug 2, 2022
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Aug 2, 2022
Senate · Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Aug 2, 2022
Senate · Introduced
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Catherine Cortez Masto
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