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Continue VET TEC Authorization Act of 2023
12/7/2023, 5:05 PM
Summary of Bill S 1877
Bill 118 s 1877, also known as the Continue VET TEC Authorization Act of 2023, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to continue the authorization of the Veterans Employment Through Technology Education Courses (VET TEC) program, which provides eligible veterans with the opportunity to receive training in high-demand technology fields.
The VET TEC program was initially established to help veterans transition into civilian careers by providing them with the skills and training needed to succeed in the technology industry. This program has been successful in helping veterans secure employment in a variety of technology-related fields, such as cybersecurity, data science, and software development.
If passed, Bill 118 s 1877 would extend the authorization of the VET TEC program, ensuring that eligible veterans continue to have access to this valuable training opportunity. The bill also includes provisions to improve the program's effectiveness and efficiency, such as increasing outreach efforts to inform veterans about the program and expanding the types of training programs that are eligible for funding. Overall, the Continue VET TEC Authorization Act of 2023 aims to support veterans in their transition to civilian careers by providing them with the skills and training needed to succeed in the technology industry. This bill has the potential to positively impact the lives of many veterans and help them secure meaningful employment in high-demand fields.
The VET TEC program was initially established to help veterans transition into civilian careers by providing them with the skills and training needed to succeed in the technology industry. This program has been successful in helping veterans secure employment in a variety of technology-related fields, such as cybersecurity, data science, and software development.
If passed, Bill 118 s 1877 would extend the authorization of the VET TEC program, ensuring that eligible veterans continue to have access to this valuable training opportunity. The bill also includes provisions to improve the program's effectiveness and efficiency, such as increasing outreach efforts to inform veterans about the program and expanding the types of training programs that are eligible for funding. Overall, the Continue VET TEC Authorization Act of 2023 aims to support veterans in their transition to civilian careers by providing them with the skills and training needed to succeed in the technology industry. This bill has the potential to positively impact the lives of many veterans and help them secure meaningful employment in high-demand fields.
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Current Status of Bill S 1877
Bill S 1877 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 8, 2023. Bill S 1877 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 8, 2023. Bill S 1877's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. as of June 8, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1877
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
6Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1877
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 1877
Continue VET TEC Authorization Act of 2023
Continue VET TEC Authorization Act of 2023
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a program under which the Secretary provides certain individuals with the opportunity to enroll in high technology programs of education that the Secretary determines provide training or skills sought by employers in a relevant field or industry, and for other purposes.
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