HRES 613 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Employment and training programs Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Vocational and technical education

Supporting the goal of ensuring that members of the Armed Forces have opportunities to receive career technical education training and credentialing opportunities during their term of service to…

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Supporting the goal of ensuring that members of the Armed Forces have opportunities to receive career technical education training and credentialing opportunities during their term of service to ensure they can transition directly into in-demand civilian careers.

Introduced: November 9, 2017 Introduced by: Carter, John R. Republican · Texas See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Nov 16, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Nov 9, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Nov 9, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.

Nov 9, 2017

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports providing members of the Armed Forces the opportunity to receive vocational trade training and credentialing opportunities for no cost.

Recognizes that: (1) such training promotes members' success in their post military career and life and will likely lead to a reduction in unemployment costs borne by the Department of Defense, and (2) veterans and employers benefit directly from ensuring that newly transitioned veterans are trained for growing career fields.

Celebrates the contribution well-trained veterans provide to the American workforce and economy.

What's happening now November 16, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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Committees of jurisdiction 4

Armed Services Committee
House of Representatives
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Veterans' Affairs Committee
Military Personnel Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Armed Services Committee
Veterans' Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 18

JOHNSON, SAM

· Feb 6, 2018

Higgins, Clay

Louisiana · Jan 30, 2018

Delaney, John

· Jan 10, 2018

Calvert, Ken

California · Nov 17, 2017

Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"

Arkansas · Nov 10, 2017

Bishop, Sanford D.

Georgia · Nov 9, 2017

BRADY, KEVIN

· Nov 9, 2017

Cole, Tom

Oklahoma · Nov 9, 2017

Costa, Jim

California · Nov 9, 2017

Kentucky · Nov 9, 2017

Thompson, Glenn

Pennsylvania · Nov 9, 2017

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 613: Supporting the goal of ensuring that members of the Armed Forces have opportunities to receive career technical education training and credentialing opportunities during their term of service to ensure they can transition directly into in-demand civilian careers.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-613/

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"H. Res. 613: Supporting the goal of ensuring that members of the Armed Forces have opportunities to receive career technical education training and credentialing opportunities during their term of service to ensure they can transition directly into in-demand civilian careers.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-613/.

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H. Res. 613, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-613/.

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