United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1943 (115th)
Restoring Maximum Mobility to Our Nation's Veterans Act of 2017
Introduced
5 April 2017
Last action
26 September 2017 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7], Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Restoring Maximum Mobility to Our Nation's Veterans Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure that each wheelchair furnished to a veteran because of a service-connected disability restores the maximum achievable mobility and function in the activities of daily life, employment, and recreation. The VA may furnish a wheelchair to a veteran because the wheelchair restores an ability that relates exclusively to participation in a recreational activity.
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Timeline
5 April 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
5 April 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 April 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 April 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
26 September 2017
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 5 April 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1943
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1943
- us · 115-hr-1943 · source updated 11 August 2025