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HR 7103 - 119

Improving Emerging Tech Opportunities for Veterans Act

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

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5 sectors · 1 CBO estimate · spending context · campaign finance context

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Bill text
5
analyzed sections
2 deadlines
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May 14, 2026

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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Bill Text Stats

5
Analyzed sections
N/A
Detected dollar total
0
Tax signals
2
Deadlines

Signal counts

Tax density 0.0%
Spending density 0.0%
Amendments 3
Agency 2
Deadline 2
Statutory Reference 2
Courts 1

Top agencies

Secretary of Labor 1
Secretary of Veterans Affairs 1

Statutory references

Section 3680A of title 38 1
Section 3699C of title 38 1

House Votes

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Timeline

May 14, 2026

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

May 14, 2026

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

Feb 24, 2026

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Feb 24, 2026

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Jan 23, 2026

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Jan 15, 2026

Introduced in House

Jan 15, 2026

Introduced in House

Jan 15, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Technology and data privacy
12 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 84%

Advanced technology and technological innovations

Secretary shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, determine which technologies of critical importance, such as artificial intelligence and semiconductor manufacturing, shall be treated as emerging technologies for purposes of th

Secretary shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, determine which technologies of critical importance, such as artificial intelligence and semiconductor manufacturing, shall be treated as emerging technologies for purposes of th

Defense
6 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 92%

Armed Forces and National Security

Armed Forces and National Security

Armed Forces and National Security

Labor and employment
4 evidence matches
Impact 94% Confidence 82%

Secretary of Labor secretary of labor

Secretary of Labor secretary of labor

Secretary of Labor f title 38 United States Code, of courses of education identified under subsection (a)(2). (d) Determination of emerging technologies The Secretary shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, determine which techn

Education
3 evidence matches
Impact 91% Confidence 80%

Secretary of Labor f title 38 United States Code, of courses of education identified under subsection (a)(2). (d) Determination of emerging technologies The Secretary shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, determine which techn

Secretary of Labor e 38 United States Code, of courses of education identified under subsection (a)(2). (d) Determination of Emerging Technologies.--The Secretary shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, determine which technolog

ideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide greater opportunities for veterans to pursue education programs involving emerging technologies

Telecom and broadband
2 evidence matches
Impact 85% Confidence 76%

Not later than der sections 1142 and 1144 of title 10, United States Code, and prominently displayed on the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs. (c) Expedited approval process Not later than 90 days after the date of the

Not later than ctions 1142 and 1144 of title 10, United States Code, and prominently displayed on the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs. (c) Expedited Approval Process.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enac

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Agency sample by amount

Where the local sample is concentrated

$22.9B
Department of Labor $13.8B
579 sampled awards
Department of Veterans Affairs $9.1B
259 sampled awards

Amounts reflect the local USAspending sample linked through agency text signals, not bill-caused spending.

Largest sampled awards

Award records in this context

DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P $1.7B
contracts · Department of Veterans Affairs
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR NEW YORK $412.6M
grants · Department of Labor
WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS $407.2M
grants · Department of Veterans Affairs
RED RIVER TECHNOLOGY LLC $378.4M
contracts · Department of Veterans Affairs
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR NEW YORK $324.5M
grants · Department of Labor
VETERANS EVALUATION SERVICES, INC $306.9M
contracts · Department of Veterans Affairs

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Agency spending context

Department of Veterans Affairs

Matched bill text signal: Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Sampled awards259
Award amount in local sample$9,090,443,047
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contracts · VA11817F1888

DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.P

Department of Veterans Affairs
Award amount
$1,730,532,627

THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACQUISITION IS TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS WITH AN ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT FOR BRAND NAME MICROSOFT SOFTWARE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. THIS ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE 1) SUPPORT SERVICES 2) OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND 3) ADDITIONAL LICENSES OF MICROSOFT PRODUCTS, CURRENT AND PLANNED, TO SUPPORT THE VA ENTERPRISE. SUBJECT PROCUREMENT WAS COMPETED AMONG MICROSOFT'S EIGHT AUTHORIZED FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LICENSE SOLUTION PROVIDERS. IGF::OT::IGF

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contracts · 36C10B20C0006

RED RIVER TECHNOLOGY LLC

Department of Veterans Affairs
Award amount
$378,443,043

THIS CONTRACT IS TO PROVIDE THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS WITH CISCO BUSINESS CRITICAL ENTERPRISE SERVICE AGREEMENT MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES THE VA ENTERPRISE NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE THAT EXPIRES SEPTEMBER 30, 2019.

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grants · AA385462255A36

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR NEW YORK

Department of Labor
Award amount
$218,153,379

AWARD PURPOSE THE PURPOSE OF THE WIOA YOUTH GRANTS IS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AREAS TO DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH SERVICES THAT FOCUS ON ASSISTING OUT-OF- SCHOOL YOUTH AND IN-SCHOOL YOUTH, WITH ONE OR MORE BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT, PREPARE FOR EMPLOYMENT AND POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES; ATTAIN EDUCATIONAL AND/OR SKILLS TRAINING CREDENTIALS; AND SECURE EMPLOYMENT WITH CAREER/PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. ACTIVITIES PERFORMED WIOA SPECIFIES THAT STATES PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AREAS TO ADMINISTER YOUTH SERVICES. LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AREAS DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH SERVICES TO OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH AND IN-SCHOOL YOUTH. TRAINING SERVICES INCLUDE: TUTORING; ALTERNATIVE SECONDARY SCHOOL SERVICES; PAID AND UNPAID WORK EXPERIENCES, WHICH INCLUDE: SUMMER AND YEAR ROUND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, PRE-APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS, INTERNSHIPS AND JOB SHADOWING, AND ON-THE-JOB TRAINING; OCCUPATIONAL SKILL TRAINING; EDUCATION OFFERED CONCURRENTLY WITH WORKFORCE PREPARATION AND TRAINING; LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES; SUPPORTIVE SERVICES; MENTORING; FOLLOW-UP SERVICES; COMPREHENSIVE GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING; FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION; ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS TRAINING; SERVICES THAT PROVIDE LABOR MARKET AND EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION; AND POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING PREPARATION ACTIVITIES. DELIVERABLES THE WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM OUTCOMES ARE TO PROVIDE ACTIVITIES THAT LEAD TO THE ATTAINMENT OF A SECONDARY SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR RECOGNIZED POST-SECONDARY CREDENTIAL AND/OR EMPLOYMENT. INTENDED BENEFICIARY YOUTH, BETWEEN THE AGES OF 14 AND 24, WITH ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS: LOW-INCOME; BASIC SKILLS DEFICIENT; ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER; JUSTICE SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT; HOMELESS; RUNAWAY; IN FOSTER CARE; PREGNANT OR PARENTING; INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY; OR WHO REQUIRES ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE TO COMPLETE AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES LOCAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES DELIVER COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO OUT-OF-SCHOOL AND IN-SCHOOL YOUTH TO PREPARE THEM FOR POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT. SOME OF THE TYPES OF SERVICE ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: TUTORING; PAID AND UNPAID WORK EXPERIENCES, OCCUPATIONAL SKILL TRAINING, FOLLOW-UP SERVICES; AND COMPREHENSIVE GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING, AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES.

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Candidate campaign summary

H6VA11066

H · VA-11 · DEMOCRATIC PARTY
2026 cycle
Campaign receipts$3,270,621
Individual total$2,089,822
Committee total$1,135,569
Cosponsor · confidence 92%
Campaign committee

WALKINSHAW FOR CONGRESS

C00904367 · House
Principal committee
Committee receipts · 2026 cycle$3,270,621
Disbursements$2,127,506
Cosponsor: 1

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