Bill · H.R. 913· House(119-HR-913)
Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 2/4/2025
- Last activity
- 4/9/2025 — Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- Sponsored by
- Jay Obernolte
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 1
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, known as the "Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act of 2025," seeks to amend title 38 of the United States Code. It aims to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to approve certain rehabilitation programs. Specifically, it allows for the pursuit of non-degree flight training programs. These programs would be available to veterans with service-connected disabilities. The changes would apply to rehabilitation programs approved on or after August 1, 2025.
Yes· 3 of 4
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+5
The bill specifically expands the scope of approved vocational rehabilitation programs to include non-degree flight training for veterans with service-connected disabilities.
Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+5
The bill expands vocational rehabilitation options by allowing flight training for veterans with service-connected disabilities.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+2
It provides vocational training opportunities that can lead to higher-paying careers for veterans.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Access to Flight Training: The bill allows the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to approve rehabilitation programs that include flight training courses that are not part of a standard college degree. This provides a pathway for veterans to pursue aviation careers through vocational rehabilitation. (Section 2(a)(3))
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Veterans+5Good For Low Income Households+2
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Veterans Benefits+5
- Economy And Finance
- Increases Job Creation+2
- 7/23/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 4/9/2025
- Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- 3/11/2025
- Subcommittee Hearings Held
- 3/6/2025
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- 2/4/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Introduced in House
One bill Congress.gov lists as related to this one — companions in the other chamber, earlier versions, and bills this one absorbed or was folded into.
Jill TokudaDemocrat · Hawaii