Veterans Employment and Training Service Longitudinal Study Act of 2015
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Veterans Employment and Training Service Longitudinal Study Act of 2015
Directs the Secretary of Labor to enter into a contract with a non-governmental entity to conduct a longitudinal study of a statistically valid sample of each of the following groups of individuals over a period of at least five years: (1) veterans who have received intensive job counseling, training, and placement services; (2) veterans who did not receive intensive services but who otherwise received services; and (3) veterans who did not seek or receive services.
Requires the study to include the collection of specified information for each individual who participates in the study, including:
- the average number of months served on active duty,
- the distribution of disability ratings,
- unemployment benefits received,
- the average number of months employed and average individual and household annual income,
- employment status,
- whether the individual believes that any service received helped the individual to become employed,
- use of educational assistance,
- participation in a vocational rehabilitation program,
- conditions of discharge or release from the Armed Forces, and
- demographic information.
Directs the Secretary to submit annual reports on the outcomes of the study that include any information the Secretary determines is necessary to determine long-term outcomes of the individuals in such groups.
What just happenedJun 25, 2015
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 10, 2015
- Jun 25, 2015Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee - Jun 25, 2015Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee - Jun 2, 2015Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee - Feb 20, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee - Feb 10, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Feb 10, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 10, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House