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H. Rept. 119-308 1 (2025-09-26)

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                    119TH CONGRESS                                        REPORT
                       1st Session    HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES          119-308







                         VETERANS EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL SKILLS
                                     OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 2025



                      SEPTEMBER 26, 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

                                             together  with

                                           MINORITY VIEWS

                                           [To accompany H.R. 1458]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The  Committee  on Veterans'  Affairs, to whom was  referred the
                    bill (H.R. 1458) to amend  title 38, United States Code, to modify
                    the criteria for approval of certain independent study programs for
                    purposes of the educational assistance programs of the Department
                    of Veterans Affairs, 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  ....................................................................  4
                    H earings ..................................................................................................................  7
                    Subcom m ittee  Consideration  ..................................................................................  7
                    Com m ittee  Consideration  ........................................................................................  7
                    C om m ittee  V otes  .....................................................................................................  8
                    Com m ittee  Oversight Findings  ...............................................................................  8
                    Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................           8
                    Earm arks and Tax  and  Tariff Benefits  ..................................................................  8
                    Com m ittee  Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  8
                    Budget Authority and Congressional Budget Office Estimate ..............          9
                    Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  12
                    Advisory Com m ittee  Statem ent  .............................................................................  12
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