,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #daee  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #b1      
#bjbj,ms4 ,collins 7for herself1 ,mr4   
,manchin1 and ,mr4 ,boozman7 introduced 
the following bill2 which was read twice
 and referred to the ,committee on      
,veterans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
amend title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 
to authorize the ,secretary of ,veterans
 ,affairs to provide or assist in       
providing an additional vehicle adapted 
for operation by disabled individuals to
 certain eligible persons4  #a4 ,short  
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,advancing ,uniform ,transportation     
,opportunities for ,veterans ,act or the
 ,,auto for ,veterans ,act 4  #b4       
,authority of the ,secretary of         
,veterans ,affairs to provide or assist 
in providing additional vehicles adapted
 for operation by disabled individuals  
to certain eligible persons  7a7 ,in    
general ,section #cijc7;a7 of title #ch1
 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended--    

7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking     
paragraph 7#b7 and inserting paragraphs 
7#b7 and 7#c72 and  7#b7 by adding at   
the end the following new paragraph3    
7#c7 ,the ,secretary may provide or     
assist in providing an eligible person  
with an additional automobile or other  
conveyance under this chapter if #aj    
years have elapsed since the date on    
which the eligible person received the  
immediately previous such automobile1   
other conveyance1 or assistance under   
this chapter4  4  7b7 ,effective date   
,paragraph 7#c7 of subsection 7a7 of    
section #cijc of title #ch1 ,united     
,states ,code1 shall apply with respect 
to the provision of an additional       
automobile or other conveyance that     
occurs on or after ,october #a1 #bjbj4