Veterans' Employment, Business Opportunity, and Training Act of 2002
Latest action · Jul 2, 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 6, 2002
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Transfers from the Secretary of Labor to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs responsibility for the administration of: (1) certain employment services for veterans; (2) a program of furnishing counseling and employment and training assistance to members of the armed forces who are being separated from active duty and their spouses; and (3) the homeless veterans' reintegration program.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred Jun 6, 2002 |
| Benefits Subcommittee | Referred Jul 2, 2002 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 2, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
- Jun 6, 2002Introduced in House
- Jun 6, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2561 | Veterans' Employment, Business Opportunity, and Training Act of 2002 | Identical bill | May 23, 2002 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 38, United States Code, to transfer from the Secretary of Labor to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs certain responsibilities relating to the provision of employment and other services to veterans and other eligible persons; to require the establishment of a new competitive grants program through which employment services shall be provided to veterans, servicemembers, and other eligible persons, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Veterans' Employment, Business Opportunity, and Training Act of 2002
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Accounting
- Administrative procedure
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Cost accounting
- Department of Labor
- Department of Veterans Affairs
- Disabled
- Disabled veterans
- Economics and Public Finance
- Employment agencies
- Employment of the disabled
- Executive reorganization
- Families
- Federal advisory bodies
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government paperwork
- Grants-in-aid
- Homeless veterans
- Labor and Employment
- Law
- Military dependents
- Missing in action
- Performance measurement
- Prisoners of war
- Veterans' disability compensation
- Veterans' employment
- Wages
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 6, 2002Introduced in House
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