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119th Congress · H.R. 2625 · Passed Origin

VERY Act of 2025

Veterans Employment Readiness Yield Act of 2025 or the VERY Act of 2025 This bill revises terminology used under the Veteran Readiness and Employment program, specifically by replacing the use of employment handicap with employment barrier .

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SubjectsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Sponsor
Donald G. Davis, D-NC-1
2 terms · @RepDonDavis
1123 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3301 · 202-225-3101
Cosponsors (3)
  • Juan G. Ciscomani, R-AZ-6Original cosponsor
    Co-sponsored Apr 3, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepCiscomani
  • Brian K. Fitzpatrick, R-PA-1
    Co-sponsored May 15, 2025 · 5 terms · @RepBrianFitz
  • Thomas R. Suozzi, D-NY-3
    Co-sponsored May 23, 2025 · 5 terms · @reptomsuozzi
Committees (2)
  • Veterans' Affairs Committee
    Senate Standing · Activity Jul 22, 2025
  • Veterans' Affairs Committee
    House Standing · Activity Jun 25, 2025
Actions (15)
  1. Jul 22, 2025 · via Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  2. Jul 21, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jul 21, 2025 · via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3491)
  4. Jul 21, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3491)
  5. Jul 21, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2625.
  6. Jul 21, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3491-3492)
  7. Jul 21, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  8. Jun 25, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 137.
  9. Jun 25, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-171.
  10. Jun 25, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-171.
  11. May 6, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  12. May 6, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  13. Apr 3, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  14. Apr 3, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  15. Apr 3, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
Known as

Veterans Employment Readiness Yield Act of 2025

IntroducedApr 3, 2025
Policy areaArmed Forces and National Security

Constitutional authority cited

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 60 (Thursday, April 3, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. DAVIS of North Carolina:H.R. 2625.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18.[Page H1418]
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