HR 4446 · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

FAST VETS Act

Introduced 2025-07-16· Sponsored by Rep. Dexter, Maxine [D-OR-3]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 119-72.(2026-01-20)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Focused Assistance and Skills Training for Veterans' Employment and Transition Success Act or the FAST VETS Act This bill establishes conditions under which a veteran's individualized vocational rehabilitation plan (under the Veteran Readiness and Employment program) must be redeveloped. The program provides job training and employment-related services to veterans with service-connected disabilities. Currently, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) must formulate and annually review an individualized vocational rehabilitation plan for veterans who have a serious employment handicap and have a reasonably feasible vocational goal. The bill provides that such plan must be redeveloped with the veteran if the VA determines the achievement of the long-range rehabilitation goals for the veteran are no longer feasible due to changes in the employment handicap of the veteran and are more likely under a different plan.…

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H.R. 4446, Focused Assistance and Skills Training for Veterans’ Employment and Transition Success Act

Aug 14, 2025

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on July 23, 2025

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans