Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 1230
AG VETS Act
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Introduced 2025-02-12Topic: veterans military · agriculture food · educationSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceAgriculture Grants for Veterans Education and Training Services Act or the AG VETS Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to provide competitive grants to eligible entities for the purpose of establishing and enhancing farming and ranching opportunities for veterans through education and training services. Entities eligible for the grants include cooperative extension services, land-grant colleges and universities, non-land-grant colleges of agriculture, state departments of agriculture, and nonprofit organizations.
Sponsors
- Derrick Van Orden Republican sponsor
- 3 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. | refer |
| 2025-03-20 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. | refer |
| 2025-02-12 | House | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2025-02-12 | House | Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2025-02-12 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-02-12 | Introduced in House | introduce |