Pub. L. 119-72 - Focused Assistance and Skills Training for Veterans' Employment and Transition Success Act" or the "FAST VETS Act

119th Congress

Affects: 38 U.S.C. §§ 3107

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “Focused Assistance and Skills Training for Veterans’ Employment and Transition Success Act” or the “FAST VETS Act”.

SEC. 2. CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SHALL REDEVELOP INDIVIDUALIZED VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PLAN.

Section 3107 of title 38, United States Code, is amended in subsection (b)—

(1) by striking “The Secretary shall review” and inserting “(1) The Secretary shall review”;

(2) by striking the second sentence; and

(3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

(3)“(2) On the basis of such review, the Secretary shall—

(3)“(2)“(A) redevelop such plan with such veteran if the Secretary determines the achievement of the long-range rehabilitation goals for such veteran is—

(3)“(2)“(A)“(i) no longer feasible due to changes in the employment handicap of the veteran; and

(3)“(2)“(A)“(ii) likelier under a different plan formulated under subsection (a); or

(3)“(2)“(B) disapprove redevelopment of such plan if the Secretary determines such redevelopment is not appropriate.”

(3) .

Legislative History

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 4446:

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 171 (2025):

Sept. 15, considered and passed House.

Dec. 18, considered and passed Senate.