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.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-30 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology. | House committee actions |
| 2024-06-27 | Committee | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. | House committee actions |
| 2024-06-27 | Committee | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | House committee actions |
| 2024-06-12 | Committee | Subcommittee Hearings Held | House committee actions |
| 2024-05-03 | Committee | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. | House committee actions |
| 2024-04-10 | IntroReferral | 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. | House floor actions |
| 2024-04-10 | IntroReferral | 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. | House floor actions |
| 2024-04-10 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |