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119th Congress Agriculture and Food

H.R. 1230: AG VETS Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 12, 2025
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Feb 12, 2025

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.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Derrick Van Orden R-WI SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Feb 12, 2025Introduced in the House by Derrick Van Orden.
Show the full action history (4 actions)
  1. Dec 19, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  2. Mar 20, 2025Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  3. Feb 12, 2025Introduced in House
  4. Feb 12, 2025Referred 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.