US HB1599 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Introduced on March 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to make grants to organizations for the provision of transition assistance services, such as interview training, to members of the Armed Forces who are recently retired, separated, or discharged from the Armed Forces and the spouses of such members.
Title
Veterans Armed for Success Act
Sponsors
| Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL] | Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL] | Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] | Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL] |
| Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] | Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN] | Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ] | Rep. Joe Cunningham [D-SC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-29 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. |
| 2019-03-07 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| 2019-03-07 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB2326 (Related) 2019-05-22 - Received in the Senate.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Employee hiring
Employment and training programs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Employee hiring
Employment and training programs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1599/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1599/BILLS-116hr1599ih.pdf |
