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H.R.6563: Veterans Jobs Corps Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Sept. 25, 2012
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Veterans Jobs Corps Act of 2012 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) (Secretary) to establish a veteran jobs corps to employ veterans: (1) in conservation, resource management, and historic preservation projects on public lands and maintenance and improvement projects for cemeteries under the jurisdiction of the National Cemetery Administration; and (2) as firefighters and law enforcement officers. Requires priority employment for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, the Budget, Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, Science, Space, and Technology, and Education and the Workforce, 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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Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Budget
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Science, Space, and Technology
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Sept. 25, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |