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VA must inform veterans about job training and education benefits.

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to regularly inform eligible veterans about the Veteran Readiness and Employment Program (VR&E). Veterans will receive letters detailing educational benefits and a clear, side-by-side comparison of these benefits with the Post-9/11 GI Bill. This ensures veterans can make informed decisions regarding their educational and career paths after service.
Key points
Veterans eligible for the VR&E program (Chapter 31) will regularly receive written information detailing their available educational benefits.
The VA must provide a clear comparison of VR&E benefits versus the Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33) via mail and on a public website.
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Print number: 118_HR_8567
Sponsor: Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]
Process start date: 2024-05-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Informing VETS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8567.

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 2024-05-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Veterans eligible for the VR&E program (Chapter 31) will regularly receive written information detailing their available educational benefits.
  • The VA must provide a clear comparison of VR&E benefits versus the Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33) via mail and on a public website.
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. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32].

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.

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Benefits Education