S. 1537: Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2025-04-30 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] |
| Policy area | Armed Forces and National Security |
| Cosponsors | 2 |
| Latest action | 2025-04-30 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-21 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-04-30):
Veterans' Transition to Trucking Act of 2025
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to act as a state approving agency to approve multi-state apprenticeship programs (i.e., non-federal apprenticeship programs operating in more than one state) for purposes of VA educational assistance benefits. (State approving agencies are designated by states to provide, among other duties, approval of courses of education for purposes of VA education benefits.)
Cosponsors (2)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Bill Cassidy | R LA (original cosponsor) 2025-04-30 |
| Bernie Moreno | R OH 2026-07-20 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 1537 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is S. 1537?
S. 1537 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: Veterans’ Transition to Trucking Act of 2025.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 1537 are available on congress.gov.
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