Ask AI
Bill116th CongressFiled Apr 3, 2019Armed Forces and National Security
S. 1003

VET OPP Act of 2019

Bill journey · stage 2 of 5

Under committee review

Filed
Comm.
Floor
Both
Law

What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 3, 2019)

Veterans' Education, Transition, and Opportunity Prioritization Plan Act of 2019 or the VET OPP Act of 2019

This bill establishes the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration to administer economic opportunity assistance programs for veterans and their dependents and survivors.

Specifically, the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration must administer the following Department of Veterans Affairs programs:

  • vocational rehabilitation and employment programs,
  • educational assistance programs,
  • veterans' housing loan and related programs,
  • the Transition Assistance Program, and
  • the database of small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans.

What just happenedApr 3, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL](R-FL)Sponsor
4 cosponsors1 D3 R
Read on Congress.gov
4cosponsors1committees2actions1related bills9subjects
  1. Apr 3, 2019IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  2. Apr 3, 2019IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

VET OPP Act of 2019 — Informed