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HR 981 · in committee · significant

VETT Act

What this bill does

  • The bill modifies how educational institutions must inform veterans about costs and outcomes before they enroll in VA-funded courses.
  • Veterans and educational institutions receiving VA benefits are affected by new transparency and notice requirements.
  • Institutions that cannot provide complete information must give notice of gaps; the VA must create a website for training school officials.

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    What specific cost and outcome data should institutions be required to disclose to veterans before enrollment under this bill?

  2. 02

    How might institutions that lack complete information about program costs or outcomes implement these new notice requirements?

  3. 03

    What measurable improvements in veteran enrollment decisions or outcomes does this transparency requirement aim to achieve?

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Derrick Van Orden

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Introduced 2025-04-10

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-04-10 · senate · IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  2. 2025-04-09 · house · Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. 2025-04-09 · house · Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 4/7/2025 CR H1431)

  4. 2025-04-09 · Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

  5. 2025-04-09 · house · Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1553)

  6. 2025-04-07 · house · Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bost objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

  7. 2025-04-07 · house · Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 981.

  8. 2025-04-07 · house · Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1430-4132)

  9. 2025-04-07 · house · Floor

    Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  10. 2025-03-07 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  11. 2025-02-05 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  12. 2025-02-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  13. 2025-02-05 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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