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H.R. 2954: Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025

119th Congress · introduced 2025-04-17 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025

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Veterans' Transition to Trucking Act of 2025 This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to act as a state approving agency to approve multi-state apprenticeship programs (i.e., non-federal apprenticeship programs operating in more than one state) for purposes of VA educational assistance benefits. (State approving agencies are designated by states to provide, among other duties, approval of courses of education for purposes of VA education benefits.)

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Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025

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Sponsor: Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] · 6 cosponsors

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Record fed-us-cong119-hr2954 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills