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Veterans Serving Veterans: New Jobs and Training for Veterans

This act aims to help veterans find employment within the Department of Veterans Affairs by creating a database of job openings matched with military skills. Additionally, it establishes a training program for veterans to work as intermediate care technicians, potentially improving healthcare access for other veterans.
Key points
Creation of a database linking vacant positions at the Department of Veterans Affairs with veterans' military occupational specialties to facilitate hiring.
Implementation of expedited hiring procedures for veterans and the possibility of receiving a relocation bonus.
Establishment of a training program for veterans who served as basic healthcare technicians to work as intermediate care technicians within VA facilities.
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Print number: 118_HR_1182
Sponsor: Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]
Process start date: 2023-02-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Veterans Serving Veterans Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1182.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-02-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a database linking vacant positions at the Department of Veterans Affairs with veterans' military occupational specialties to facilitate hiring.
  • Implementation of expedited hiring procedures for veterans and the possibility of receiving a relocation bonus.
  • Establishment of a training program for veterans who served as basic healthcare technicians to work as intermediate care technicians within VA facilities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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