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HR 8426 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Employment and training programs Unemployment Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

Protecting Apprenticeship Training for Veterans Act

Introduced: September 29, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sep 29, 2020
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Protecting Apprenticeship Training for Veterans Act

This bill adjusts the administration of certain benefits for veterans participating in an apprenticeship or other on-job training during the period between March 1, 2020, and December 21, 2021, including by proportionately reducing the 120-hour monthly training requirement to reflect an individual's period of unemployment without a reduction in training assistance.

What's happening now September 29, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 8483 Related bill Pandemic Assistance for Student Veterans Act of 2020
  • HR 7105 Related bill Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
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Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · Oct 2, 2020
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Cisneros, Gilbert Ray
California · Sep 29, 2020
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Sep 29, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8426: Protecting Apprenticeship Training for Veterans Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8426/
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