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H.RES.613: Supporting the goal of ensuring that members of the Armed Forces have opportunities to receive career technical education training and credentialing opportunities during their term of service to ensure they can transition directly into in-demand civilian
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 9, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (8 Democrats, 15 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 9, 2017
Bill Summary
Supports providing members of the Armed Forces the opportunity to receive vocational trade training and credentialing opportunities for no cost. Recognizes that: (1) such training promotes members' success in their post military career and life and will likely lead to a reduction in unemployment costs borne by the Department of Defense, and (2) veterans and employers benefit directly from ensuring that newly transitioned veterans are trained...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| Nov. 9, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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| Nov. 9, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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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| Nov. 9, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by John Carter (R-Texas) |