S. 1308

119th Congress

In Committee

VETS Opportunity Act of 2025

Sponsored byRepublican:Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]NC· Introduced 4 April 2025

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Cosponsors

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Actions

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Amendments

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

4 April 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 27 March 2026

Veterans Education and Technical Skills Opportunity Act of 2025 or the VETS Opportunity Act of 2025

This bill modifies which independent study programs are covered under veterans’ educational assistance benefits.

The bill requires independent study programs that lead to a certificate that reflects graduation from a course of study to include regular and substantive interaction between students and instructors.

The bill allows such independent study programs to be offered by any institutions of higher education, including for-profit institutions, that are approved to participate in the Department of Education’s financial assistance programs.

Timeline

2 actions

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    4 April 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Introduced in Senate

    4 April 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

10 cosponsors

Sponsor

Republican:Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]NC

Cosponsors

  • Democrat330%
  • Republican770%

Classification

Policy area

Armed Forces and National Security

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 7 on 4 April 2025 to 10 on 26 March 2026.

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