S.1262: Veterans Conservation Corps Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced June 27, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 2013

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Veterans Conservation Corps Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a veterans conservation corps to assist veterans in the transition from service in the Armed Forces to civilian life and to employ veterans: (1) in conservation, resource management, and historic preservation projects on public lands; (2) in maintenance and improvement projects for cemeteries under the jurisdiction of the National Cemetery...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.1262.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 19, 2013
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Oct. 30, 2013
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-280.
June 27, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
June 27, 2013

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

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