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New Administration to Streamline Economic and Transition Benefits for Veterans.

This law establishes the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration (VEOTA) within the VA to consolidate and improve the management of key financial, educational, and housing support programs for veterans and their families. The goal is to provide better coordination and transparency in handling benefits like housing loans, educational assistance, and vocational rehabilitation. The new structure aims to enhance service quality and processing speed.
Key points
Creation of a dedicated agency (VEOTA) within the VA focused solely on economic opportunity programs for veterans, including housing loans and educational assistance.
The new administration must report annually to Congress on performance metrics, including claim processing times and successful outcomes.
The transfer of services requires official certification that the change will not negatively impact the quality of services provided to veterans.
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Print number: 118_S_291
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2023-02-07