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H.R. 980 · 119th CongressArmed Forces and National Security

Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025 passed the House 362 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate

Sponsored by Van Orden, Derrick R-WI · no cosponsors
IntroducedFeb 5, 2025
ReportedAug 15, 2025
Passed one chamberFeb 2, 2026
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 40 words.

Modernizing the Veterans On-Campus Experience Act of 2025 This bill removes the requirement that educational and vocational counseling services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on campus at institutions of higher learning must be provided by VA counselors.

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
2 of 58 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
4, from introduced in house to referred in senate · 523 words
Subjects
Educational guidanceHigher educationVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Latest action
Feb 3, 2026: 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]