House bill · H.R. 2954 (119th Congress)
Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Chris Pappas (U.S. Representative, NH-1, Democratic)
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Summary
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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Where it stands
Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. Senate.
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Cosponsors
6
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Full history
- May 20, 2026
In committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
U.S. House
- May 20, 2026
Sent to the executive
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
U.S. Senate
- May 19, 2026
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H3576-3577)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3576-3577)
- May 19, 2026
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H3576-3577)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3576-3577)
- May 19, 2026
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H3576-3577)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3576-3577)
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- May 19, 2026
Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 2954.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2954.
U.S. House of Representatives
- May 19, 2026
Passed a chamber
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3576)
U.S. House of Representatives
- May 19, 2026
Passed a chamber
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- May 19, 2026
Passed a chamber
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- May 19, 2026
Passed a chamber
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 19, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 259.
- Sep 19, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 259.
- Sep 19, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 259.
- Sep 19, 2025
Reported out of committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-305.
- Sep 19, 2025
Reported out of committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-305.
- Sep 19, 2025
Reported out of committee
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-305.
- Jul 23, 2025
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 23, 2025
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 23, 2025
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 23, 2025
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Jul 23, 2025
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Jul 23, 2025
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Jul 3, 2025
In committee
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged
- Jul 3, 2025
In committee
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged
- Jul 3, 2025
In committee
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged
- Jun 11, 2025
Hearing held
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Jun 11, 2025
Hearing held
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Jun 11, 2025
Hearing held
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Jun 2, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- May 12, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- May 12, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- May 12, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- Apr 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Apr 17, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
U.S. House of Representatives
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