HR1669-118

Reported

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the high technology pilot program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 21, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the high technology pilot program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers. The main policy domain is Education, Government Operations, Technology.

Who Benefits and How

schools, students, and education providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, schools, students, and education providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H68FAFE92D94B4DC9A34E88BB56E16B84: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the VET–TEC Authorization Act of 2023.
  • Section H1558D8A821484D59B7832EBA14A46573: 2. Department of Veterans Affairs high technology program Chapter 36 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new...
  • Section H3983F71BA4D44DF1BA45FC4AFDA0B7F4: 3699C. High technology program The Secretary shall carry out a program under which the Secretary provides covered individuals with the opportunity to enroll in...
  • Section HCFD5C1A59C1246BEAD45532938A41C08: 3. Burial allowance for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care furnished by Department of Veterans Affairs Subsection (a)(2)(A) of...
  • Section H01700A8C48974413A69D97CAD485D2FF: 4. Inclusion of non-degree flight training in certain rehabilitation programs for certain veterans with service-connected disabilities Section 3101 of title...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the high technology pilot program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Government Operations, Technology

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the high technology pilot program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting schools, students, and education providers.

Policy Domains

Education Government Operations Technology

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • schools, students, and education providers
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schools, students, and education providers:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • schools, students, and education providers
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federal implementing agencies:
schools, students, and education providers:

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
May 30, 2023

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' …

May 17, 2023

Additional sponsors: Mr. Van Orden, Mr. Carl, and Mr. Murphy

May 17, 2023

Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the …

Mar 21, 2023

Mr. Ciscomani (for himself, Mr. Khanna, and Mr. Bost) introduced …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Veterans
4 mentions across 4 clauses
+3 positive -1 negative

Veterans receiving educational assistance, Veterans seeking technology careers, Veterans under age 62 with 36+ months active duty

Positive-direction: Veterans receiving educational assistance, Veterans seeking technology careers, Veterans under age 62 with 36+ months active duty

Negative-direction: Veterans using VA home loan program

Educational Services
3 mentions across 2 clauses
+2 positive -1 negative

Coding bootcamps and tech training providers, High-tech training program providers

High-tech training program providers faces effects in multiple directions

Government
3 mentions across 3 clauses
+2 positive -1 negative

Department of Veterans Affairs, Federal budget (VA loan guarantee fund)

Department of Veterans Affairs faces effects in multiple directions

Technology
1 mention across 1 clause
+1 positive

Technology employers seeking skilled workers

Individual Dependents
1 mention across 1 clause
+1 positive

Dependents of servicemembers with transferred GI Bill benefits

Individual Servicemembers
1 mention across 1 clause
-1 negative

Servicemembers who fail to complete service agreements

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sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education Government Operations Technology
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_education"
→ Secretary of Education

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"high technology program of education" §H1558D8A821484D59B7832EBA14A46573

a program of education— offered by a public or private educational institution

"high technology program of education" §H3983F71BA4D44DF1BA45FC4AFDA0B7F4

a program of education— offered by a public or private educational institution

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