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H.R. 2625 · 119th Congress

VERY Act of 2025

Introduced Apr 3, 2025Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Read the textOn Congress.gov

Status: Passed House

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Law

Latest action

: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Summary

Veterans Employment Readiness Yield Act of 2025 or the VERY Act of 2025

This bill revises terminology used under the Veteran Readiness and Employment program, specifically by replacing the use of employment handicap with employment barrier.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Actions

  1. Senate

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  2. House

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3491)

  4. House

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2625.

  5. House

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3491-3492)

  6. House

    Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  7. House

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 137.

  8. House

    Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-171.

  9. House

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

  10. House

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  11. House

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

  12. Introduced in House