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HR 6272 110th Congress House

SMOCTA Reauthorization Act of 2008

Official title: To authorize discretionary appropriations to carry out the Service Members Occupational Conversion and Training Act of 1992.

Introduced: June 12, 2008 Introduced by: Welch, Peter Democratic · Vermont See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security AuthorizationEconomics and Public FinanceEmployee trainingLabor and Employment
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 2, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jun 26, 2008
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Jun 26, 2008
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 19, 2008
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 13, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jun 12, 2008
Introduced in House
Jun 12, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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 Latest action July 2, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

SMOCTA Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Authorizes appropriations for FY2009-FY2018 to carry out the Service Members Occupational Conversion and Training Act of 1992.

 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6272: SMOCTA Reauthorization Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6272/
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"H.R. 6272: SMOCTA Reauthorization Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6272/.
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