US Congress House Bill 4072 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-04-27 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Consolidating Veteran Employment Services for Improved Performance Act of 2012 - Transfers, as of October 1, 2013, to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) specified veterans-related programs of the Department of Labor, including: (1) job counseling, training, employment, and placement services; (2) administration of employment and reemployment rights of members of the reserves; and (3) homeless veterans reintegration programs. Directs the President, for FY2014 and thereafter, to include in the budget request funding for the VA for such functions. Establishes a Deputy Under Secretary for Veterans' Employment and Training, to formulate all VA policies and procedures with respect to veterans' employment, unemployment, and training programs. Consolidates provisions establishing VA disabled veterans' outreach program specialists and local veterans' employment representatives into a single provision establishing veteran employment specialists, which shall perform both tasks. Provides similar eligibility and reporting requirements for such specialists.

Consolidating Veteran Employment Services for Improved Performance Act of 2012

Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]	Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]	Rep. Cliff Stearns [R-FL]	Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]
Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-04-27	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2012-04-27	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2012-03-28	House	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
2012-03-28	House	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2012-03-08	House	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2012-02-24	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2012-02-17	House	Referred to House Budget
2012-02-17	House	Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
2012-02-17	House	Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4072/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr4072/BILLS-112hr4072ih.pdf