Bill113th Congress

H.R. 2056

Veteran Employment Transition Act

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Introduced
May 20, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Taxation
Latest Action
Jul 8, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13]

Democrat·PA-13
Bioguide ID: S001162
First Name: Allyson
Middle Name: Y.
Last Name: Schwartz
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75
Cosponsors
5
Committees
10
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Related Bills
12
Subjects
1
Summaries
3
Titles
1
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
2,056
Congress
113
Introduced Date
May 20, 2013
Policy Area
Taxation
Is Law
No
Jul 8, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Source: House committee actions

Jun 20, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Source: House committee actions

May 31, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Source: House committee actions

May 20, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Small Business, and Education and the Workforce, 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.

Source: House floor actions

May 20, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Small Business, and Education and the Workforce, 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.

Source: House floor actions

May 20, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Small Business, and Education and the Workforce, 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.

Source: House floor actions

May 20, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Small Business, and Education and the Workforce, 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.

Source: House floor actions

May 20, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Small Business, and Education and the Workforce, 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.

Source: House floor actions

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· May 20, 20130

Veteran Employment Transition Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) revise the definition of "qualified veteran" for purposes of the work opportunity tax credit to include recently discharged veterans, and (2) make permanent the work opportunity tax credit for qualified veterans.

Requires the Department of Defense (DOD) and the National Guard to inform military personnel who are discharged or released from active duty of the work opportunity tax credit and provide them with documentation relating to eligibility for and use of such credit.

Requires the Secretaries of Labor, Veterans Affairs, and Defense to enter into an agreement to govern the coordination of veteran job training services. Requires the Secretaries of Labor and Veterans Affairs to prepare reports on the veteran job training programs of their respective departments.

Amends the DOD pilot program for assessing the feasibility and advisability of permitting enlisted personnel to obtain civilian credentialing or licensing for skills required for military occupational specialties to require the designation as military occupational specialties of the MOS 31B Military Police, MOS 15Q AC-Air Traffic Controller, and the MOS 12M Fire Protection, in addition to not fewer than three and not more than five additional military occupational specialties.

Amends the Small Business Act to direct the head of each executive department to submit an annual report to the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) containing the percentage of the total value of all prime contracts awarded by the executive department during the preceding one-year period to small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans.

Education and the Workforce Committee

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Armed Services Committee

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Small Business Committee

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Ways and Means Committee

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Congressional oversightDisability and paralysisEmployment and training programsGovernment information and archivesIncome tax creditsPerformance measurementPersonnel recordsPublic contracts and procurementSmall businessTax administration and collection, taxpayersVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWages and earnings

Introduced in House

May 20, 2013

Veteran Employment Transition Act — Informed