AG VETS Act
USA118th CongressHR-7920| House
| Updated: 8/30/2024
Derrick Van Orden
Republican Representative
Wisconsin
Cosponsors (5)
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Agriculture 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.
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Introduced in 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural educationEmployment and training programsHigher educationPublic-private cooperationState and local government operationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
AG VETS Act
USA118th CongressHR-7920| House
| Updated: 8/30/2024
Agriculture 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.
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Timeline
Introduced in 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Derrick Van Orden
Republican Representative
Wisconsin
Cosponsors (5)
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee, Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee
Agriculture and Food
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Agricultural educationEmployment and training programsHigher educationPublic-private cooperationState and local government operationsTeaching, teachers, curriculaVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation