VETS Business Act of 2023

3/13/2024, 7:27 PM

Summary of Bill S 2778

Bill 118 s 2778, also known as the VETS Business Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of supporting veteran-owned businesses. The bill seeks to provide assistance to veterans who are looking to start or expand their own businesses by offering them access to resources and support.

One of the key provisions of the VETS Business Act is the establishment of a grant program that would provide funding to veteran-owned businesses to help them grow and succeed. The bill also aims to increase opportunities for veteran-owned businesses to secure government contracts by streamlining the certification process and providing additional resources for outreach and support.

Additionally, the VETS Business Act includes provisions to improve access to capital for veteran entrepreneurs, as well as measures to enhance training and support services for veterans looking to start their own businesses. The bill also seeks to promote collaboration between veteran-owned businesses and other small businesses, as well as with larger corporations. Overall, the VETS Business Act of 2023 is designed to support and empower veteran entrepreneurs, helping them to succeed in the competitive business world. By providing funding, resources, and support, the bill aims to create more opportunities for veterans to achieve success as business owners.

Current Status of Bill S 2778

Bill S 2778 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 13, 2023. Bill S 2778 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 13, 2023.  Bill S 2778's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of September 13, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2778

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2778

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2778

VETS Business Act of 2023VETS Business Act of 2023Vetting for Equal Treatment of Small Business Act of 2023A bill to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on competition among suppliers of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
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