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H.R. 7103 119th Congress House

Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans Act

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide greater opportunities for veterans to pursue education programs involving emerging technologies, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 15, 2026 Introduced by: Abraham J. Hamadeh Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Advanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 14, 2026
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
May 14, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 24, 2026
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 24, 2026
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jan 23, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jan 15, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 15, 2026
Introduced in House
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What's happening now May 14, 2026

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Lobbying activity 5

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 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Walkinshaw, James R.
Virginia · May 7, 2026
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Kiggans, Jennifer A.
Virginia · Feb 24, 2026
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Pfluger, August
Texas · Feb 23, 2026
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Van Orden, Derrick
Wisconsin · Jan 21, 2026
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7103: Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7103/
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"H.R. 7103: Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7103/.
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H.R. 7103, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7103/.
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