HR 981
Passed a chamber
Requires schools that cannot fully complete a VA education benefit certification form to attach a notice identifying possibly inaccurate information and giving the best available estimate, and directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to publish its training for school certifying officials on a central website.
Official title: VETT Act
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced
05-FEB-2025
Referred
05-FEB-2025
Passed
09-APR-2025
Senate
Received
10-APR-2025
- Requires an educational institution that cannot provide a complete certification form to a veteran or other individual to include a notice stating what information may be inaccurate or incomplete.
- Requires that notice to give the best estimate available on the date of the notice in place of the uncertain information.
- Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to create a website that publishes information about VA training for school certifying officials and to update it regularly.
- Amends section 3679(f)(5) of title 38, United States Code, which governs when VA may disapprove a program of education for failing to provide certain forms.
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (05-FEB-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 09-APR-2025).
CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov- Veterans' Affairs Committee (House)
- Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
- Veterans' Affairs Committee (Senate)
Armed Forces and National Security
No cosponsors.