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New VA Administration: Enhanced Economic Opportunity and Transition for Veterans

This law establishes a new administration within the Department of Veterans Affairs, solely focused on programs supporting veterans, their families, and survivors with economic opportunities, education, and housing. The goal is to streamline access to aid like job training, home loans, and educational support, easing their transition to civilian life. These changes are set to take effect in October 2027, with safeguards to ensure current services are not negatively impacted.
Key points
Creates a new, dedicated agency within the Department of Veterans Affairs to centralize and improve services for veterans related to jobs, education, and homeownership.
This agency will specifically manage programs for job training, educational financial aid, home loan assistance, and support for transitioning from military to civilian life.
The law includes safeguards, requiring a certification that the transfer of services will not negatively affect veterans' current benefits before the new agency takes full effect in October 2027.
The new administration will regularly report to Congress on its performance, including how quickly claims are processed and the success rates of its programs, aiming for greater transparency.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6843
Sponsor: Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]
Process start date: 2025-12-18