S 625 ยท Veterans Border Patrol Training Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Introduced
- Feb 18, 2025
- Latest action
- Feb 18, 2025
- Sponsor
- Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Cosponsors
- 1
Summary
Veterans Border Patrol Training Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to collaborate with the Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Veterans Affairs to establish a five-year interdepartmental pilot program, under which DHS must use the DOD SkillBridge Program to train and hire transitioning servicemembers as border patrol agents for U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Recent actions
- Feb 18, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Feb 18, 2025 Introduced in Senate
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.