REVAMP with Community Colleges Act of 2014
Latest action · Dec 23, 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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.
- IntroducedDec 10, 2014
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Revamping the Education of our Veterans to Align Manufacturing through Partnerships with Community Colleges Act of 2014 or the REVAMP with Community Colleges Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of Labor to award grants to community colleges to: (1) analyze the demand for trained employees in their locality and the skills possessed by veterans who receive federal educational assistance and seek local employment, (2) provide those veterans with training that addresses local demand for trained employees, and (3) facilitate the establishment of an advisory board to provide guidance to the training program and assist trained veterans in their pursuit of local employment.
Requires the advisory board to be composed of local business representatives and an employee from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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 Dec 10, 2014 |
| Economic Opportunity Subcommittee | Referred Dec 23, 2014 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 23, 2014Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- Dec 10, 2014Introduced in House
- Dec 10, 2014Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H9045.
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To direct the Secretary of Labor to establish a competitive grant program for community colleges to train veterans for local jobs.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- REVAMP with Community Colleges Act of 2014
- Revamping the Education of our Veterans to Align Manufacturing through Partnerships with Community Colleges Act of 2014
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 10, 2014Introduced in House
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