S.3429: 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 July 24, 2012
  • Latest Major Action July 31, 2012

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

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

Date Description
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 473.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
July 24, 2012

Introduced in the Senate by Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

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