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S. 1870 (114th)

VET Act of 2016

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Introduced

27 July 2015

Last action

20 December 2016 · Floor

Status

By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-411.

Sponsors

Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

Subjects

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Source updated

13 January 2026

Summary

Veterans Entrepreneurial Transition Act of 2015 or the VET Act of 2015 This bill amends the Small Business Act to direct the Small Business Administration to carry out a pilot program to assess the feasibility and advisability of making grants to eligible veterans to start or acquire a qualifying business enterprise.

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Timeline

  1. 27 July 2015

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 July 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 July 2015

    Reported

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 29 June 2016

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 542.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 29 June 2016

    Reported

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Vitter with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 29 June 2016

    Reported

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Vitter with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  7. 20 December 2016

    Committee

    By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-411.

    Source: Committee

  8. 20 December 2016

    Floor

    By Senator Vitter from Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/10/2016. Report No. 114-411.

    Source: Floor

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Reported to Senate (text)

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 29 June 2016

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  • Reported to Senate (PDF)

    Reported to Senate · EN · 29 June 2016

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 29 June 2016

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 July 2015

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  • Introduced in Senate (PDF)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 July 2015

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