# 115-hr-5644: VET OPP Act

115-hr-5644, VET OPP Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH); status Subcommittee Hearings Held. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5644
- Congress: 115
- Title: VET OPP Act
- Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Introduced: 2018-04-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Veterans' Education, Transition, and Opportunity Prioritization Plan Act of 2018 or the VET OPP Act of 2018 This bill establishes in the Department of Veterans Affairs: (1) the Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition Administration to administer economic opportunity assistance programs for veterans and their dependents and survivors, and (2) the position of Under Secretary for Veterans Economic Opportunity and Transition to head such administration.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2018-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2018-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2018-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26] (R-FL), 2018-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2018-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2018-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Young, David [R-IA-3] (R-IA), 2018-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] (R-CO), 2018-07-12T00:00:00.000Z

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- 115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
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- 115-hr-2315: To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith in recognition of their contri…
- 115-hr-1057: STOP Act of 2017
- 115-hr-1017: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017
- 115-hr-849: Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-5644 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5644)

## Related
- [115-hr-2519: The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2519)
- [115-hr-4107: USS Indianapolis Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4107)
- [115-hr-2315: To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to each of Glen Doherty, Tyr…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-2315)
- [115-hr-1057: STOP Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1057)
- [115-hr-1017: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1017)
- [115-hr-849: Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-849)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5644 (as of 2025-11-18).
