US SB3316 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on June 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-06-27 - Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Labor to commence a one-year pilot program to assess the feasibility and advisability of providing veterans seeking employment with access to computing facilities in order to facilitate their access to websites that: (1) match such veterans with available jobs based on skills acquired as members of the Armed Forces, and (2) allow employers to post information about available jobs. Requires the Secretary to provide such veterans with assistance in using such facilities. Repeals a required annual report from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) on the use of authorities for retaining experienced nurses in the Veterans Health Administration.

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Title

A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to carry out a pilot program on providing veterans with access at One-Stop Centers to Internet websites to facilitate online job searches, and for other purposes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-06-27SenateCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
2012-06-20SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

SB3429 (Related) 2012-07-31 - Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S5724-5725)
HB6401 (Same As) 2012-09-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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