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S. 1537 119th Congress Senate

Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025

Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to approve interstate commerce carrier apprenticeship programs for… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to approve interstate commerce carrier apprenticeship programs for purposes of veterans educational assistance, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 30, 2025 Introduced by: Richard Blumenthal Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Employment and training programsIntergovernmental relationsState and local government operationsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
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Apr 30, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 30, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Veterans' Transition to Trucking Act of 2025

This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to act as a state approving agency to approve multi-state apprenticeship programs (i.e., non-federal apprenticeship programs operating in more than one state) for purposes of VA educational assistance benefits. (State approving agencies are designated by states to provide, among other duties, approval of courses of education for purposes of VA education benefits.)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2954 Identical bill Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025
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Moreno, Bernie
Ohio · Jul 20, 2026
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Apr 30, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1537: Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1537/
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"S. 1537: Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1537/.
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S. 1537, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1537/.
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[S. 1537: Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1537/)
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