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House Bill 5447
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain veterans with nonarticulating trailers in furnishing adaptive equipment to veterans.
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H. R. 5447 (Introduced-in-House)


116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5447


To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain veterans with nonarticulating trailers in furnishing adaptive equipment to veterans.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 17, 2019

Mr. Sensenbrenner (for himself, Mr. Gallego, and Mr. Case) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide certain veterans with nonarticulating trailers in furnishing adaptive equipment to veterans.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Provision of nonarticulating trailers as adaptive equipment.

Section 3901(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—

(1) by striking “and special” and inserting “special”; and

(2) by striking “conveyance.” and inserting “conveyance, and nonarticulating trailers solely designed to transport powered wheelchairs, powered scooters, or other similar mobility devices.”.