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hr 980 · 119th Congress · House

Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025

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The Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025 aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code by removing a specific requirement regarding who can provide on-campus educational and vocational counseling for veterans. The bill is straightforward, focusing on a single change without additional provisions.

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Recorded vote · House roll call 49 · 2026-02-02
402 Yea · 2 Nay · 0 Present · 27 Not voting — Passed
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2001 (Yea–Nay)
D
2011 (Yea–Nay)
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10 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (20)
DateTimeAction
2025-02-05Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-02-05Introduced in House
2025-02-05Introduced in House
2025-03-07Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2025-03-11Subcommittee Hearings Held
2025-04-09Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
2025-04-09Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-05-06Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-08-15Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 186.
2025-08-15Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-228.
2025-08-15Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-228.
2026-02-0216:49:45Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2026-02-0216:49:56Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1929-1930)
2026-02-0216:49:57DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 980.
2026-02-0217:01:43At 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.
2026-02-0218:31:11Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1936)
2026-02-0218:57:44On 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)
2026-02-0218:57:44Passed/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)
2026-02-0218:57:45Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-02-03Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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