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Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement and Accountability Act

House

Improve veterans readiness and employment services by strengthening accountability and program administration for vocational rehabilitation

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds FY2026 programs and agencies in Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and related agencies, while setting conditions and restrictions on how appropriated money may be used

Latest action: Thu Sep 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans Opportunity Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration to run veterans education, employment, housing loan, and transition assistance programs

Latest action: Wed May 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Senate

Appropriate FY2026 funding for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, related agencies, and rules on fund use

Latest action: Thu Jul 31 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans Outdoor Rehabilitation Act

Senate

Establishes an outdoor rehabilitation program for veterans, as indicated by the Veterans Outdoor Rehabilitation Act

Latest action: Wed Apr 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans STAND Act

Senate

Establishes the Veterans STAND Act as a Senate measure on veterans' affairs now under committee review

Latest action: Wed Apr 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans STAND Act

House

Establishes the Veterans STAND Act as a measure concerning veterans policy and related federal programs

Latest action: Tue Jun 30 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Thomas M. Conway Veterans Access to Resources in the Workplace Act

Senate

Establishes a workplace veterans resources measure named for Thomas M. Conway to improve access to veterans resources in the workplace

Latest action: Wed Apr 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Carlton H. Ingram Veterans’ Benefits Protection Act

Senate

Strengthens protections against improper fees and representation practices in veterans’ benefits claims matters

Latest action: Wed Apr 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act

House

Requires the VA and DOD to add mental health education and enrollment assistance during servicemember transition and early veteran outreach to reduce suicide risk

Latest action: Wed Jan 21 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Purple Heart Veterans Education Act of 2025

Senate

Authorize certain Purple Heart veterans to transfer unused Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits to eligible dependents after separation from active service

Latest action: Wed Mar 18 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act

House

Expands Disabled Veterans’ Outreach Program eligibility to certain surviving spouses for career and employment services tied to military death, disability, or missing status

Latest action: Wed Jun 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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DRIVE Act of 2025

House

Increases VA beneficiary travel mileage reimbursement for medical and rehabilitation visits and requires payment within 90 days of a proper request

Latest action: Fri Apr 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act

Senate

Expands eligibility for Department of Labor career and employment services under the Disabled Veterans’ Outreach Program to certain surviving spouses of veterans and service members

Latest action: Fri Dec 19 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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DRIVE Act of 2025

Senate

Increases VA beneficiary mileage reimbursement for travel tied to medical care and vocational rehabilitation and requires payment within 90 days of a proper request

Latest action: Wed May 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Supporting Veteran Families in Need Act

House

Permanently extends authorization for the Department of Veterans Affairs Supportive Services for Veteran Families program serving very low-income veterans and their families in permanent housing transitions

Latest action: Tue Feb 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes.

House

Authorizes certain Purple Heart veterans discharged after post-9/11 service to transfer unused Post-9/11 GI Bill education benefits to eligible family members

Latest action: Tue Mar 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee Oversight Act of 2025

House

Establishes congressional oversight requirements for Department of Veterans Affairs advisory committees in 2025

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act 2.0

Senate

Modernize the veterans appeals process by updating procedures for Veterans Affairs benefit claim reviews and appeals

Latest action: Wed Apr 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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FRAUD in VA Disability Exams Act of 2025

Senate

Combat fraud in Department of Veterans Affairs disability examinations by targeting misconduct in the exam process for veterans' disability claims

Latest action: Wed Apr 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Veterans Strategy Act of 2026

Senate

Establishes a national strategy to guide federal veterans policy and coordination in 2026

Latest action: Wed Apr 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans National Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Act

House

Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to run a five year pilot offering hyperbaric oxygen therapy through community care for veterans with traumatic brain injuries or post traumatic stress disorder

Latest action: Fri Oct 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Appropriates FY2026 funding for military construction, veterans affairs, agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration, and legislative branch operations, while setting limits on how those and other appropriated funds may be used

Latest action: Thu Sep 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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ETS Act

House

Establishes the ETS Act as a measure identified only by title, with no further policy details available in the payload

Latest action: Wed Jun 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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LINC VA Act

Senate

Establishes the LINC VA Act to create a veterans affairs program or framework identified by that title

Latest action: Wed Mar 18 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act

Senate

Require the VA and DOD to add mental health and suicide risk information and enrollment assistance during servicemember transition and early veteran outreach programs

Latest action: Tue Jun 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2025

House

Expands Post-9 11 GI Bill and VA home loan eligibility to certain Black World War II veterans and their descendants who certify race based denial of benefits

Latest action: Thu Mar 27 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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BRAVE Act of 2025

Senate

Expands Department of Veterans Affairs mental health services by changing counselor hiring rules, extending suicide prevention grants, and requiring assessments and targeted outreach for veterans including women and those with spinal cord injuries

Latest action: Tue Feb 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Reforming Education for Veterans Act

House

Reform veterans education programs by updating rules and requirements for education benefits administration

Latest action: Wed Apr 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

House

Authorize FY2026 defense programs and military construction, set national security policy for the Department of Defense and related agencies, and speed defense acquisition delivery

Latest action: Tue Sep 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.

House

Appropriates fiscal year 2027 funding for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related veterans and defense agencies, while setting conditions on use of the funds

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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VETS Opportunity Act of 2025

House

Modify veterans education benefits by speeding Montgomery GI Bill repayments, expanding eligible independent study programs, allowing course completion after military orders, and extending a VA domiciliary care pension cap

Latest action: Tue Feb 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025

Senate

Authorize the Department of Veterans Affairs to approve multistate apprenticeship programs for veterans' education benefits in trucking training

Latest action: Wed Apr 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025

House

Authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to approve multistate apprenticeship programs for veterans' education benefits in trucking transition pathways

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Student Veteran Benefit Restoration Act of 2025

House

Restore certain education benefits for student veterans under the Student Veteran Benefit Restoration Act of 2025

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Ensuring VetSuccess On Campus Act of 2025

Senate

Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to place the VetSuccess on Campus program in every state by ensuring at least one counselor is available in each state

Latest action: Mon Dec 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans Flight Training Responsibility Act of 2025

House

Require accountability standards for veterans flight training programs under the Veterans Flight Training Responsibility Act of 2025

Latest action: Thu May 14 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act of 2025

House

Authorize the Department of Veterans Affairs to approve nondegree flight training for certain veterans with service-connected disabilities under the Veteran Readiness and Employment program

Latest action: Wed Apr 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act of 2025

House

Require the Department of Veterans Affairs to offer electronic correspondence options for people receiving VA educational assistance, with an opt-in choice for digital communications

Latest action: Thu Sep 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Veterans Readiness and Employment Transparency Act of 2025

House

Require greater transparency in the Veterans Readiness and Employment program through reporting and disclosure measures

Latest action: Wed Apr 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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