118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 7653VERY Act of 2024

To amend title 38, United States Code, to update certain terminology regarding veteran employment.

Armed forces and national security
Introduced Mar 13, 2024
Last action Nov 19, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Mar 13, 2024
Step 2
Referred
Mar 19, 2024
Veterans' Affairs · Veterans' Affairs
Step 3
Committee
May 1, 2024
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
Nov 19, 2024
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Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill revises terminology used under the Veteran Readiness and Employment program, specifically by replacing the use of employment handicap with employment barrier.

Provisions · 2 sectionsEngrossed in House
Timeline · 14 actions
Nov 19, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 18, 2024
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov 18, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov 18, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7653.
Nov 18, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 18, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 1, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 1, 2024
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Apr 17, 2024
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 17, 2024
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Mar 20, 2024
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Mar 19, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Mar 13, 2024
Introduced in House
Mar 13, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.