119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2625


To amend title 38, United States Code, to update certain terminology regarding veteran employment.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 3, 2025

Mr. Davis of North Carolina (for himself and Mr. Ciscomani) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs


A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to update certain terminology regarding veteran employment.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Veterans Employment Readiness Yield Act of 2025” or the “VERY Act of 2025”.

SEC. 2. Update of certain terminology regarding veteran employment.

Title 38, United States Code, is amended—

(1) by striking “employment handicap” each place it occurs and inserting “employment barrier”; and

(2) by striking “employment handicaps” each place it occurs and inserting “employment barriers”.