Sponsor

Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3](R-WI-3)

2 cosponsors

Summary

Agriculture Grants for Veterans Education and Training Services Act or the AG VETS Act

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to provide competitive grants to eligible entities for the purpose of establishing and enhancing farming and ranching opportunities for veterans through education and training services.

Entities eligible for the grants include cooperative extension services, land-grant colleges and universities, non-land-grant colleges of agriculture, state departments of agriculture, and nonprofit organizations.

Actions (6)

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Dec 19, 2025House committee actions

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

Mar 20, 2025House committee actions

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Feb 12, 2025House floor actions

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Feb 12, 2025House floor actions

Introduced in House

Feb 12, 2025Library of Congress

Introduced in House

Feb 12, 2025Library of Congress