Sponsored by Juan Ciscomani (R)
Veterans Readiness and Employment Program Integrity Act
Requires veterans to apply for job training, limits employment assistance to one year, and orders VA reports on program outcomes.
Tradeoff
Adds oversight and data collection requirements to the Veteran Readiness and Employment program with no stated offsetting cuts or new funding.
What's in it
Costs less than $500,000 over the 2025-2030 period, subject to .
The federal cost to implement these changes is negligible—the bill primarily establishes procedural requirements and reporting mandates for the VA, with no material new spending on veteran services.
Passed the House by on September 15, 2025 — sitting in the Senate.
House
Introduced
(May 23, 2025)
House
Committee on Veterans' Affairs(May 23, 2025)
House
The Committee on Veterans' Affairs voted to send it to the floor
Reported by (Jul 23, 2025)
Committee report H. Rept. 119-262.
House
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Sep 15, 2025)
No individual votes were recorded.
Senate
Received from the House
on Veterans' Affairs(Sep 16, 2025)
- Derrick Van Orden (R-WI)
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL)
- Gregory F. Murphy (R-NC)