S1877-118

Introduced

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a program under which the Secretary provides certain individuals with the opportunity to enroll in high technology programs of education that the Secretary determines provide training or skills sought by employers in a relevant field or industry, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 8, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a program under which the Secretary provides certain individuals with the opportunity to enroll in high technology programs of education that the Secretary determines provide training or skills sought by employers in a relevant field or industry, 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 HFFB01A89EB974EB5B9998F8922479465: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Continue VET TEC Authorization Act of 2023.
  • Section H8A2A9C7686F24149B77A008805FEDAC9: 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 HF79EF9457F7A45D5B2BA5AEFD298812C: 3699C. High technology program The Secretary shall carry out a program under which the Secretary provides covered individuals with the opportunity to enroll in...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a program under which the Secretary provides certain individuals with the opportunity to enroll in high technology programs of education that the Secretary determines provide training or skills sought by employers in a relevant field or industry, 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 require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a program under which the Secretary provides certain individuals with the opportunity to enroll in high technology programs of education that the Secretary determines provide training or skills sought by employers in a relevant field or industry, 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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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • schools, students, and education providers
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 8, 2023

Mr. Braun (for himself, Mr. Rubio, and Mr. Tillis) introduced …

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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" §H8A2A9C7686F24149B77A008805FEDAC9

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

"high technology program of education" §HF79EF9457F7A45D5B2BA5AEFD298812C

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

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