H.R. 980
119th Congress
Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025
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Cosponsors
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Actions
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Amendments
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Committees
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Since introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
3 février 2026·5 months ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 25 mars 2025
Modernizing the Veterans On-Campus Experience Act of 2025
This bill removes the requirement that educational and vocational counseling services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on campus at institutions of higher learning must be provided by VA counselors.
Timeline
20 actions
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
3 février 2026 · IntroReferral
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 2 (Roll no. 49). (text: CR H1929)
2 février 2026 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 2 (Roll no. 49). (text: CR H1929)
2 février 2026 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 980.
2 février 2026 · Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1936)
2 février 2026 · Floor
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2 février 2026 · Floor
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2 février 2026 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1929-1930)
2 février 2026 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2 février 2026 · Floor
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-228.
15 août 2025 · Committee
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 186.
15 août 2025 · Calendars
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-228.
15 août 2025 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
6 mai 2025 · Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
9 avril 2025 · Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
9 avril 2025 · Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held
11 mars 2025 · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
7 mars 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
5 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
5 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
5 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
0 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]WIClassification
Policy area
Armed Forces and National SecurityLegislative subjects
Committees
2
Veterans' Affairs Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To5 Feb 2025
- Markup By6 May 2025
- Reported By15 Aug 2025
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
- Referred to7 Mar 2025
- Hearings By (subcommittee)11 Mar 2025
- Markup by9 Apr 2025
- Reported by9 Apr 2025
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To3 Feb 2026
Reports
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