H.R. 4592 · 111th Congress
Energy Jobs for Veterans Act
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- House Introduced Feb 3, 2010
- House Passed Mar 23, 2010 397–19
Energy Jobs for Veterans Act - Directs the Secretary of Labor to establish a five-year pilot program (to be known as the Veterans Energy-Related Employment Program) to award competitive grants to three states to establish and administer a program of grants to energy industry employers and labor management organizations that provide training,…
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · Mar 23, 2010
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on March 22, 2010. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Energy Jobs for Veterans Act - Directs the Secretary of Labor to establish a five-year pilot program (to be known as the Veterans Energy-Related Employment Program) to award competitive grants to three states to establish and administer a program of grants to energy industry employers and labor management organizations that provide training, apprenticeships, and certification classes to veterans employed by an energy employer.
Requires annual reports from the Secretary to Congress for the duration of the pilot program.
Authorizes appropriations.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
Votes to become law
About this bill and sources
Official title: Energy Jobs for Veterans Act
Latest action (Mar 24, 2010): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 3, 2010
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- House Introduced Feb 3, 2010
- House Passed Mar 23, 2010 397–19
Final vote · House · Mar 23, 2010
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi