119th Congress
H.R. 1230
AG VETS Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Derrick Van Orden(R-WI)
- Introduced
- Feb 12, 2025
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
- Committees
- House Committee on Agriculture; House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (3)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Donald G. Davis (D-NC)
Added later (2)
- Joe Neguse (D-CO) · Dec 19, 2025
- Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) · Apr 23, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Dec 19, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. - Mar 20, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. - Feb 12, 2025 · House
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, 2025
Introduced in House