HR 552

Veterans Collaboration Act

Summary

Veterans Collaboration Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to implement a two-year pilot program to promote and encourage partnerships between the VA and nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher learning. Specifically, the VA must encourage partnerships between (1) veterans service organizations that provide credentialed personnel to assist veterans with legal needs, and (2) law schools that provide pro bono legal assistance and legal services to veterans.

Bill status

Status: In committee
Sponsor: Rep. Robert J. Wittman [R-VA-1]
Cosponsors: 1
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Introduced: 2025-01-16
Latest action: 2025-02-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Committee referrals

Veterans' Affairs Committee: House · Referred To · 2025-01-16

Recent actions

2025-02-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2025-01-16: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-01-16: Introduced in House
2025-01-16: Introduced in House