Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
ASSIST Act of 2025
Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify that the Department of Veterans Affairs definition of "medical services" includes medically necessary automobile adaptations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Tommy Tuberville R-ALWhere it went
- IntroducedMay 13, 2025
- Committee actionMar 18, 2026
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 18, 2026 — Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 1726.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 1726, Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2026” on April 2, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on March 18, 2026”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 2, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62279
- CBO publication date
- April 2, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 1726, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/1726
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of April 23, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for S. 1726, last updated April 23, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
8 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 4 Democrats, 1 independent
5 of 8 cosponsors (62%) are from the other party.
Jim Banks (R-IN), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Angus King (I-ME), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
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Related bills
- H.R. 1364 (119th) Automotive Support Services to Improve Safe Transportation Act of 2025Identical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.