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<dc:title>118 HR 7653 : Veterans Employment Readiness Yield Act of 2024</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2024-11-19</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">IIB</distribution-code><congress display="yes">118th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 7653</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20241119">November 19, 2024</action-date><action-desc>Received; read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSVA00">Committee on Veterans' Affairs</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>AN ACT</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend title 38, United States Code, to update certain terminology regarding veteran employment.</official-title></form><legis-body id="HFEE2F8C413B0476F9234AA877AF2480D" style="OLC"><pagebreak></pagebreak><section id="HF99C3E48A4274B989470F6A7225E00D8" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Veterans Employment Readiness Yield Act of 2024</short-title></quote> or the <quote><short-title>VERY Act of 2024</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="H6D958F641CCD4B1F85F4CE1334E19DFD"><enum>2.</enum><header>Update of certain terminology regarding veteran employment</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Title 38, United States Code, is amended—</text><paragraph id="H453EF49159584D2EBFE6C02ED6FE64F2"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>employment handicap</quote> each place it occurs and inserting <quote>employment barrier</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H6537F409B56448DC95E5750DFF9BBD8F"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking <quote>employment handicaps</quote> each place it occurs and inserting <quote>employment barriers</quote>. </text></paragraph></section></legis-body><attestation><attestation-group><attestation-date date="20241118" chamber="House">Passed the House of Representatives November 18, 2024.</attestation-date><attestor display="yes">Kevin F. McCumber,</attestor><role>Clerk.</role></attestation-group></attestation></bill> 

