HR-3007 : Still Just a Bill

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: (1) 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 (2) 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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2013-08-13CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.House committee actions
2013-08-02IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.House floor actions
2013-08-02IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Employee hiring
  • Employment and training programs
  • Licensing and registrations
  • State and local government operations
  • Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

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