HR 3579 · in committee · significant
Veterans Readiness and Employment Program Integrity Act
- veterans
What this bill does
- The bill adds new requirements to the Veterans Readiness and Employment program that helps disabled veterans find jobs.
- Veterans seeking job training through the program must now apply formally and cannot receive assistance for more than one year.
- The VA must report employment outcomes and wait times to Congress and contract with outside experts to review the program.
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Started by Cosponsor
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How might the one-year limit on job training assistance affect veterans with more complex disabilities requiring longer preparation periods?
- 02
What specific employment outcome metrics should Congress require the VA to report to evaluate whether this program change improves job placement success?
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How could mandatory outside expert reviews of the program identify inefficiencies that the VA's internal assessments might currently be missing?
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Sponsor · R-AZ-6
Juan Ciscomani
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House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-09-16
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Legislative timeline
2025-09-16 · senate · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-09-15 · house · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-09-15 · house · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4288)
2025-09-15 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4288: 1)
2025-09-15 · house · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3579.
2025-09-15 · house · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4288)
2025-09-15 · house · Floor
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2025-09-09 · house · Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 218.
2025-09-09 · house · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-262.
2025-09-09 · Committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-262.
2025-07-23 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2025-07-23 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-07-03 · house · Committee
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged
2025-06-11 · house · Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
2025-06-06 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2025-05-23 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-05-23 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-05-23 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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