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US S1093

US S1093
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration, and for other purposes.


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Introduced
04/13/2021
In Committee
04/13/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration (VEOTA) within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The VEOTA will be responsible for administering the VA's programs related to economic opportunity, including vocational rehabilitation, educational assistance, housing loans, and the Transition Assistance Program. The bill creates a new Under Secretary position to oversee the VEOTA, and requires the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit a report on the transition of services to the new administration. The Secretary must also certify that the transition will not negatively impact service delivery to veterans before transferring any functions to the VEOTA.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. (on 04/28/2021)

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