HR 445
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Employment and training programs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Vocational and technical education
Help Hire Our Heroes Act
Introduced: January 10, 2019
Introduced by:
Brownley, Julia
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jan 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Help Hire Our Heroes Act
This bill restores the veterans retraining assistance program, which expired in March 2014. Under the bill, the program offers assistance for eligible veterans to pursue a program of education on a full-time basis. Assistance is only available for training that is offered by a community college or technical school, leads to an associate degree or certificate, and is designed to provide training for a high-demand occupation.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Committees of jurisdiction
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