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Bill114th CongressFiled Jan 14, 2015Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 341

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require States to recognize the military experience of veterans when issuing licenses and credentials to veterans, and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 14, 2015)

Requires a state, as a condition for receipt of a grant or contract from the Department of Labor for support of disabled veterans' outreach specialists and local veterans' employment representatives, to:

  • establish a program that issues a license or credential to a veteran without requiring any training or apprenticeship if such veteran receives a satisfactory score on completion of an examination administered by that state and has at least 10 years of experience in a military occupational specialty that is similar to the civilian occupation for which such license or credential is required; and
  • submit a report each year on the exams administered that includes the number of veterans who completed such exams and a description of the results of such exams, disaggregated by occupational field.

What just happenedFeb 6, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-42](R-CA)Sponsor
4 cosponsors2 D2 R
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  1. Feb 6, 2015Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
  2. Jan 14, 2015IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Veterans' Affairs Committee
  3. Jan 14, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. Jan 14, 2015IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House