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H.R. 8086 117th Congress House

Conservation Jobs Act of 2022

Official title: To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to provide direct hire authority for Job Corps graduates, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 15, 2022 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment
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Jun 15, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.
Jun 15, 2022
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 Latest action June 15, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, 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.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Conservation Jobs Act of 2022

This bill authorizes the Department of Labor or the Department of Agriculture to directly hire graduates of a Job Corps Campus or a Civilian Conservation Center who successfully completed a training program focusing on forestry, wildland firefighting, or other related field.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7309 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8086: Conservation Jobs Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8086/
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"H.R. 8086: Conservation Jobs Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8086/.
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H.R. 8086, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8086/.
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