119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 6587


To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide transportation to and from Department of Veterans Affairs facilities in connection with vocational rehabilitation or counseling.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 10, 2025

Mr. Panetta (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Mr. Lieu) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs


A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide transportation to and from Department of Veterans Affairs facilities in connection with vocational rehabilitation or counseling.

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 Earned Transportation Act” or the “Vets ETA”.

SEC. 2. Permanent authority for Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide transportation to and from Department of Veterans Affairs facilities in connection with vocational rehabilitation or counseling.

Section 111A(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—

(1) by striking “(1) The Secretary” and inserting “The Secretary”; and

(2) by striking paragraph (2).