[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4446 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
H.R.4446
One Hundred Nineteenth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday,
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-five
An Act
To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the conditions under
which the Secretary of Veterans Affairs is required to redevelop the
individualized vocational rehabilitation plan for a veteran, and for
other purposes.
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 ``Focused Assistance and Skills
Training for Veterans' Employment and Transition Success Act'' or the
``FAST VETS Act''.
SEC. 2. CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SHALL
REDEVELOP INDIVIDUALIZED VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PLAN.
Section 3107 of title 38, United States Code, is amended in
subsection (b)--
(1) by striking ``The Secretary shall review'' and inserting
``(1) The Secretary shall review'';
(2) by striking the second sentence; and
(3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``(2) On the basis of such review, the Secretary shall--
``(A) redevelop such plan with such veteran if the Secretary
determines the achievement of the long-range rehabilitation goals
for such veteran is--
``(i) no longer feasible due to changes in the employment
handicap of the veteran; and
``(ii) likelier under a different plan formulated under
subsection (a); or
``(B) disapprove redevelopment of such plan if the Secretary
determines such redevelopment is not appropriate.''.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.