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Veterans Border Patrol Training Program

This new law establishes a pilot program to allow transitioning service members to train and be hired as Border Patrol agents. The aim is to facilitate veterans' transition to civilian employment, leveraging their skills and experience in public service.
Key points
Easier employment for veterans: The program helps service members transition from military to Border Patrol roles.
Collaboration of three departments: The program will be jointly run by the Departments of Homeland Security, Defense, and Veterans Affairs.
5-year pilot program: The program is time-limited to five years from its establishment.
Reporting on results: Annual reports will be published detailing participant numbers and their status, allowing for program effectiveness assessment.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Veterans Border Patrol Training Act
Print number: S 625
Sponsor: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
Process start date: 2025-02-18