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Consolidating Veteran Employment Services under Department of Veterans Affairs

This act transfers veteran employment support programs from the Department of Labor to the Department of Veterans Affairs to streamline and centralize assistance. This means veterans will be able to access comprehensive support in one place, making it easier for them to find employment and reintegrate. The changes will take effect on October 1, 2025.
Key points
All veteran job counseling, training, and placement services will be transferred to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
A new Deputy Under Secretary for Veterans’ Employment and Training will be established within the VA to oversee these programs.
Programs for homeless veterans and transition assistance programs will also fall under VA jurisdiction.
Existing roles for veteran employment specialists will be consolidated into a single function to improve service delivery.
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Additional Information
Consolidating Veteran Employment Services for Improved Performance Act of 2023
Print number: HR 5913
Sponsor: Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
Process start date: 2023-10-25
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Consolidating Veteran Employment Services under Department of Veterans Affairs

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 5913.

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 2023-10-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • All veteran job counseling, training, and placement services will be transferred to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
  • A new Deputy Under Secretary for Veterans’ Employment and Training will be established within the VA to oversee these programs.
  • Programs for homeless veterans and transition assistance programs will also fall under VA jurisdiction.
  • Existing roles for veteran employment specialists will be consolidated into a single function to improve service delivery.

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 Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

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

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 5913

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