H.R. 728 · 118th Congress · House

To direct the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and Training to carry out a pilot program on short-term fellowship programs for veterans.

Active· Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Introduced
Feb 1, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill requires the Veterans' Employment and Training Service within the Department of Labor to implement a pilot program under which states may use grants or contracts to carry out a short-term fellowship program. Each fellowship program must run for a period that does not exceed 20 weeks, provide a monthly stipend, and provide veterans an opportunity to be employed on a long-term basis following the fellowship.

The Government Accountability Office must report on the pilot program within four years after it commences.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 18, 2023Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  2. MAR 30, 2023Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  3. FEB 24, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

  4. FEB 01, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. FEB 01, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  6. FEB 01, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Committees

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Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 18, 2023

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Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 30, 2023

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Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 24, 2023

Active

Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: Feb 1, 2023

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