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H.R.1978: Veterans Conservation Corps Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced April 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action Aug. 18, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 22, 2015
Bill Summary
Veterans Conservation Corps Act of 2015 Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish a veterans conservation corps to assist unemployed veterans in the transition from service in the Armed Forces to civilian life and to employ such veterans: (1) in conservation, resource management, firefighting, law enforcement, and historic preservation projects on public lands; (2) in maintenance and improvement projects for cemeteries under...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 18, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
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May 11, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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April 23, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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April 23, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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April 22, 2015 |
Referred to House Science, Space, and Technology
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April 22, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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April 22, 2015 |
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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April 22, 2015 |
Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
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April 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Jared Polis (D-Colo.) |