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HR 4058 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Building construction Employment and training programs Military facilities and property Military procurement, research, weapons development Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Veterans to Work Pilot Program Act of 2009

Introduced: November 6, 2009 Introduced by: Smith, Adam Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Nov 18, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Nov 6, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 6, 2009
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Veterans to Work Pilot Program Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to establish the Veterans to Work pilot program to determine: (1) the maximum extent to which apprentices may be employed on designated military construction projects; (2) the maximum extent to which such apprentices are veterans; and (3) the feasibility of expanding the employment of apprentices to military construction projects other than those designated. Requires the Secretary, for each of FY2011-FY2015, to designate for the pilot program at least 20 military construction projects, taking into account specified considerations.

Requires each contractor or subcontractor on a designated project to assure that it participates in a qualified apprenticeship or other training program for each craft or trade classification of worker that it intends to employ on the construction project.

What's happening now November 18, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
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