HR 3738 · 118th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration Act

Introduced 2023-05-25· Sponsored by Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(2024-05-01)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2024-04-30
Roll #159
Yea 403Nay 10
Democrats
204 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
199 Yea·10 Nay
PassedHouse · 2024-04-30
Roll #159
Yea 403Nay 10
Democrats
204 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
199 Yea·10 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill establishes the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration to administer economic opportunity assistance programs for veterans and their dependents and survivors. Specifically, the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration must administer the following Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs: vocational rehabilitation and employment programs, educational assistance programs, veterans' housing loan and related programs, the Transition Assistance Program, and the database of small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans. Prior to the transfer of administrative responsibilities, the bill requires the VA to certify that (1) the transition of the provision of services will not negatively affect the provision of such services to veterans, and (2) such services are ready to be transferred. The bill also establishes a cap on the number of full-time equivalent employees authorized for the Veterans Benefits Administration and the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration for FY2024 and FY2025.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3738, Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration Act

Jan 17, 2024

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on December 5, 2023

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican