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HR 1799 118th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Employment and training programs Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

EMPLOY VETS Act

Introduced: March 24, 2023 Introduced by: Van Orden, Derrick Republican · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 18, 2023
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 7, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Mar 24, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 24, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Ensure Military Personnel Learn Opportunities Yielding Vocations that Employ Transitioning Servicemembers Act or the EMPLOY VETS Act

This bill expands eligibility for certain job counseling, training, and placement services administered by the Department of Labor (including services under the Disabled Veterans Outreach Program) to members of the Armed Forces who are eligible for the Transition Assistance Program.

What's happening now April 18, 2023

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1799: EMPLOY VETS Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1799/
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"H.R. 1799: EMPLOY VETS Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1799/.
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H.R. 1799, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1799/.
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