VERY Act of 2025 passed the House 109 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate
IntroducedApr 3, 2025
ReportedMay 6, 2025
Passed one chamberJul 21, 2025
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 37 words.
Veterans Employment Readiness Yield Act of 2025 or the VERY Act of 2025 This bill revises terminology used under the Veteran Readiness and Employment program, specifically by replacing the use of employment handicap with employment barrier .
Context
- Committees
- House Veterans' Affairs Committee
Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 52 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 4, from introduced in house to referred in senate · 68 words
- Subjects
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
- Latest action
- Jul 22, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]