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HR1669: VET–TEC Authorization Act of 2023
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HR1669
VET–TEC Authorization Act of 2023

1
Roll Calls
340
Yea (latest vote)
8
Nay (latest vote)
House
2023-05-24 – 2023-05-24

About HR1669

VET–TEC Authorization Act of 2023

Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security

Sponsor: Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] (R-AZ)

Latest Action (2023-05-30): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Summary

VET-TEC Authorization Act of 2023This bill addresses various Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs and benefits, including to continue a high technology program and provide burial and funeral allowances for certain veterans.(Sec. 2) The VA must implement through FY2028 a program under which it provides up to 6,000 covered individuals per year the opportunity to enroll in high technology programs of education that provide non-degree training or skills related to computer programming, media application, data processing, or information sciences. A covered individual is a veteran who (1) the VA determines is under the age of 62, served an aggregate of at least 36 months on active duty, and was discharged or released from service under conditions other than dishonorable; or (2) will satisfy such requirements in fewer than 180 days after the VA's determination.In administering the program, the VA must provide assistance to covered individuals in amounts equal to those provided to Post-9/11 GI Bill recipients who are pursuing a degree on more than a half-time basis.(Sec. 3) The bill also requires the VA to provide a burial and funeral allowance for a veteran who dies in a home or other setting at which the veteran was receiving VA hospice care (if such care was directly preceded by VA hospital or nursing home care).(Sec. 4) The bill provides that a rehabilitation program under the Veteran Readiness and Employment Program may include a program that includes flight training and

Subjects: Asia, Aviation and airports, Cemeteries and funerals, Computers and information technology, Congressional oversight, Employment and training programs, Higher education, Internet, web applications, social media

Who Voted How on HR1669

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Vote Breakdown — HR1669

How members voted on HR1669. 363 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.

Member Date Question Vote Result
Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Not Voting Passed
Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Pete Aguilar (D-California) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Mark Alford (R-Missouri) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Not Voting Passed
Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Julia Brownley (D-California) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ami Bera (D-California) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Brian Babin (R-Texas) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Not Voting Passed
Mike Bost (R-Illinois) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jim Banks (R-Indiana) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Nay Passed
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Delaware) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
James R. Baird (R-Indiana) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Aaron Bean (R-Florida) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Nikki Budzinski (D-Illinois) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Eric Burlison (R-Missouri) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Josh Brecheen (R-Oklahoma) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Nay Passed
Becca Balint (D-Vermont) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ken Calvert (R-California) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Kat Cammack (R-Florida) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
John R. Carter (R-Texas) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ed Case (D-Hawaii) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jim Costa (D-California) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Emanuel Cleaver (D-Missouri) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Kathy Castor (D-Florida) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Yvette D. Clarke (D-New York) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Steve Cohen (D-Tennessee) 2023-05-24 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed

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Frequently Asked

What is HR1669?

HR1669 is the VET–TEC Authorization Act of 2023, introduced in the House of the 119th U.S. Congress by Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] (R-AZ). VET-TEC Authorization Act of 2023This bill addresses various Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) programs and benefits, including to continue a high technology program and provide burial and funeral allowances for certain veterans.(Sec. 2) The VA must implement through FY2028 a program under which it provides up to 6,000 covered individuals per year the opportunity to enroll in high technology programs of education that provide non-degree training or skills related to computer programming, media application, data processing, or information sciences.

Who sponsored HR1669?

HR1669 was sponsored by Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] (R-AZ). Cosponsors and roll-call positions are listed on this page.

What is the current status of HR1669?

As of 2023-05-30, HR1669 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs..

How did Congress vote on HR1669?

HR1669 has had 1 roll-call vote on record. The most recent: 2023-05-24 — 2/3 Yea-And-Nay (Passed).

What policy area does HR1669 cover?

HR1669 is categorized under "Armed Forces and National Security." Browse other bills in this area at /topic-armed-forces-and-national-security/.

Where can I see all member positions on HR1669?

Each member’s vote is shown on this page, with party affiliation, state, and the official vote question. Click any member to see their full voting record.