Bill113th Congress

S. 492

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require States to recognize the military experience of veterans when issuing licenses and credentials to veterans, and for other purposes.

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Introduced
Mar 7, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Latest Action
Jun 12, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC]

Republican·NC
Bioguide ID: B001135
First Name: Richard
Middle Name: Mauze
Last Name: Burr
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Cosponsors
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Committees
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Actions
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Amendments
6
Related Bills
5
Subjects
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Summaries
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Titles
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
492
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Mar 7, 2013
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Is Law
No
Jun 12, 2013Committee

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.

Source: Senate

Mar 7, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Source: Senate

Mar 7, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Mar 7, 20130

Requires a state, as a condition for receipt of a grant or contract from the Department of Labor for support of disabled veterans' outreach specialists and local veterans' employment representatives, to establish a program which issues a license or credential to a veteran without requiring any training or apprenticeship if such veteran: (1) receives a satisfactory score on completion of an examination administered by that state, and (2) has at least 10 years of experience in a military occupational specialty that is similar to the civilian occupation for which such license or credential is required.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Senate· Standing
Employee hiringEmployment and training programsLicensing and registrationsState and local government operationsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Introduced in Senate

Mar 7, 2013

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require States to recognize the military … — Informed