US SB2239 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-6)
Status: Engrossed on July 9 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-07-09 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on July 9 2012 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-07-09 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Veteran Skills to Jobs Act - Directs the head of each federal licensing authority to consider, and authorizes such official to accept, any relevant training received by an individual while serving as a member of the Armed Forces for the purpose of satisfying the license requirements.
Title
Veteran Skills to Jobs Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] | Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV] | Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] |
| Sen. Mary Landrieu [D-LA] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] | Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO] | Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD] |
| Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR] | Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] | Sen. Olympia Snowe [R-ME] |
| Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-09 | House | Held at the desk. |
| 2012-07-09 | House | Received in the House. |
| 2012-06-29 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| 2012-06-29 | Senate | Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4781; text as passed in Senate: CR S4781) |
| 2012-06-29 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 439. |
| 2012-06-29 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. |
| 2012-06-29 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
| 2012-03-27 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4155 (Related) 2012-07-23 - Became Public Law No: 112-147.
Subjects
Government operations and politics
Licensing and registrations
Military education and training
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Licensing and registrations
Military education and training
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
