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H. Rept. 119-228 1 (2025-08-15)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                         REPORT
                        1st Session    HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES           119-228







                             VETERANS READINESS AND EMPLOYMENT
                                      IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2025




                     AUGUST 15, 2025.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
                                       of the Union and ordered to be printed




                            Mr.  BOST, from the Committee   on Veterans' Affairs,
                                          submitted  the  following


                                              REPORT

                                            [To accompany H.R. 980]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The  Committee   on  Veterans' Affairs, to whom  was  referred the
                    bill (H.R. 980) to amend  title 38, United States Code, to make  cer-
                    tain improvements   to the  provision of on-campus  educational  and
                    vocational counseling  by the Department   of Veterans  Affairs, and
                    for other purposes,  having considered  the same,  reports favorably
                    thereon  with  an  amendment and recommends that the bill as
                    amended   do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS
                                                                                     Page
                    B ill .............................................................................................................................  2
                    Purpose and Sum m ary ............................................................................................  3
                    Background and Need for  Legislation  ....................................................................  3
                    H earings ..................................................................................................................  7
                    Subcom m ittee  Consideration  ..................................................................................  7
                    Com m ittee Consideration  ........................................................................................  8
                    C om m ittee  V otes  .....................................................................................................  8
                    Com m ittee Oversight  Findings  ...............................................................................  14
                    Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ....................................  14
                    Earmarks and Tax and Tariff Benefits  ..................................................................  14
                    Com m ittee Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  14
                    Budget Authority and Congressional Budget Office Estimate ..............          14
                    Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  17
                    Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  .............................................................................  17
                    Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  ........................................................................  17
                    Statement on Duplication of Federal Programs ....................................................  17
                    Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  .....................................................  18
                    Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................           19
                      The  amendment   is as follows:
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