U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB5581: Veteran Technology Employment Success Act of 2026
Status: In committee, September 29, 2026
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the manner in which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs calculates the average employment rate of veterans participating in the VET TEC high technology program, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the manner in which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs calculates the average employment rate of veterans participating in the VET TEC high technology program, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 29, 2026:
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the manner in which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs calculates the average employment rate of veterans participating in the VET TEC high technology program, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veteran Technology Employment Success Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Employment rate calculation for VET TEC high technology program Section 3699C of title 38, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subsection (f)-- (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives a report on the operation of program and inserting to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the House of Representatives, and make available to the public, a report on the operation of the program ; and (B) in paragraph (3), by adding at the end the and (2) in subsection (g) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (3) The Secretary shall, on an ongoing basis, solicit, collect, and analyze feedback about the program from covered individuals who participate in the program and from the GI Bill School Feedback Tool, or successor tool. The Secretary shall use such feedback to evaluate and improve the …
Sponsors
- Rosen, Jacky (D) · primary sponsor
- Blackburn, Marsha (R)
Latest actions
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- : Introduced in Senate
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Common questions
- What is SB5581?
- SB5581 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Veteran Technology Employment Success Act of 2026.
- What does SB5581 do?
- In its own words: To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the manner in which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs calculates the average employment rate of veterans participating in the VET TEC high technology program, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of SB5581?
- In committee as of September 29, 2026. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (September 29, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB5581?
- Rosen, Jacky (D), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB5581?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5581
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