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Support for Veterans and Families in Business Ventures

This act aims to help veterans, National Guard members, reservists, and their families start their own businesses. It establishes the "Boots to Business" program, offering training and support in business planning and capital access, assisting their transition from military service to civilian entrepreneurship.
Key points
The "Boots to Business" program is codified, providing ongoing entrepreneurship training for veterans.
Training includes business plan development, identifying business opportunities, and securing funding.
The program is available to service members, veterans, National Guard and Reserve members, and their spouses and dependents.
Information about the program will be widely accessible through the Departments of Defense, Labor, and Veterans Affairs, facilitating access to support.
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VOTING RESULTS
2023-06-20
For 407
Against 0
Abstain 0
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Status:
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_1606
Sponsor: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
Process start date: 2023-03-14
Voting date: 2023-06-20
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 272
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1606.

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 2023-03-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The "Boots to Business" program is codified, providing ongoing entrepreneurship training for veterans.
  • Training includes business plan development, identifying business opportunities, and securing funding.
  • The program is available to service members, veterans, National Guard and Reserve members, and their spouses and dependents.
  • Information about the program will be widely accessible through the Departments of Defense, Labor, and Veterans Affairs, facilitating access to support.
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

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 272). (text: CR H2973)

Is this summary verified?

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

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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