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Ensuring VetSuccess On Campus Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure that the VetSuccess on Campus (VSOC) program is located in every state. The program supports veterans, servicemembers, and qualified dependents who are transitioning from military service to college life. The VA must ensure that at least one VSOC counselor is located in each state.
Action Timeline
2025-12-15
Held at the desk.
2025-12-15
Received in the House.
2025-12-15
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2025-12-11
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8696; text: CR S8696)
2025-12-11
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2025-12-02
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 273.
2025-12-02
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report.
2025-12-02
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. Without written report.
2025-07-30
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2025-03-11
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Frequently Asked Questions
Did S.610 pass?
S.610 is still alive. Current stage: PASSED_ONE. Pass likelihood: 33%.
What does S.610 do?
Ensuring VetSuccess On Campus Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure that the VetSuccess on Campus (VSOC) program is located in every state. The program supports veterans, servicemembers, and qualified dependents who are transitioning from military service to college life. The VA must ensure that at least one VSOC counselor is located in each state.
Who sponsored S.610?
S.610 was sponsored by Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut).
Full Bill Text
119 S610 ES: Ensuring VetSuccess On Campus Act of 2025 U.S. Senate text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 610 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To expand the VetSuccess on Campus program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ensuring VetSuccess On Campus Act of 2025 . 2. Expansion of VetSuccess on Campus program to at least one location in each State (a) In general The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall ensure that the VetSuccess on Campus program of the Department of Veterans Affairs is located in every State. (b) Counselors In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary shall ensure that at least one counselor of the VetSuccess on Campus program is located in each State, notwithstanding the number of individuals in a State or at an educational institution who may qualify to participate in the program. (c) Preference In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall give preference to educational institutions that have the largest populations of students who are pursuing programs of education at such institutions with educational assistance provided under laws administered by the Secretary. (d) State defined In this section, the term State has the meaning given such term in section 101 of title 38, United States Code. Passed the Senate December 11, 2025. Secretary
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