HR 147
117th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Government information and archives
Military personnel and dependents
Student aid and college costs
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
BRAVE Act
Introduced: January 4, 2021
Introduced by:
Norcross, Donald
Democratic
· New Jersey
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Everywhere this bill has been
17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 16, 2021
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Nov 16, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 16, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 427 - 0 (Roll no. 376). (text: CR H6289)
Nov 16, 2021
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 427 - 0 (Roll no. 376).(text: CR H6289)
Nov 16, 2021
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6298-6299)
Nov 16, 2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Nov 16, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 147.
Nov 16, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6289-6291)
Nov 16, 2021
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 28, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 28, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 28, 2021
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.
Apr 14, 2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 8, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jan 4, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2021 | House · vote #376 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 427–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Bringing Registered Apprenticeships to Veterans Education Act or the BRAVE Act
This bill requires the Department of Labor, in the implementation of the Transition Assistance Program, to provide information concerning apprenticeship programs to members of the Armed Forces who are separating from active duty.
The bill also requires Labor, in coordination with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), to establish a publicly accessible and user-friendly website on which veterans can find specified information about apprenticeship programs that are approved under VA education benefit provisions.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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