H.R.4072 - Consolidating Veteran Employment Services for Improved Performance Act of 2012

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve employment services for veterans by consolidating various programs in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Consolidating Veteran Employment Services for Improved Performance Act of 2012 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve employment services for veterans by consolidating various programs in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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2/17/2012--Introduced.Consolidating Veteran Employment Services for Improved Performance Act of 2012 - Transfers, as of October 1, 2013, to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) specified veterans-related programs of the Department of Labor, including: (1) job counseling, training, employ

Official Summary

2/17/2012--Introduced.Consolidating Veteran Employment Services for Improved Performance Act of 2012 - Transfers, as of October 1, 2013, to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) specified veterans-related programs of the Department of Labor, including:
(1) job counseling, training, employment, and placement services;
(2) administration of employment and reemployment rights of members of the reserves; and
(3) homeless veterans reintegration programs. Directs the President, for FY2014 and thereafter, to include in the budget request funding for the VA for such functions. Establishes a Deputy Under Secretary for Veterans' Employment and Training, to formulate all VA policies and procedures with respect to veterans' employment, unemployment, and training programs. Consolidates provisions establishing VA disabled veterans' outreach program specialists and local veterans' employment representatives into a single provision establishing veteran employment specialists, which shall perform both tasks. Provides similar eligibility and reporting requirements for such specialists.

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05/15/12
SGT. SHAFT: Vet seeks information on prostate cancer claim

Thanks for your service. • Kudos to the House Veterans Affairs Committee who recently favorably reported five pieces of legislation to the full House for consideration, including H.R. 4072, as amended (Consolidation Veterans Employment ...

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05/15/12
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Thanks for your service. • Kudos to the House Veterans Affairs Committee who recently favorably reported five pieces of legislation to the full House for consideration, including H.R. 4072, as amended (Consolidation Veterans Employment Services for ...

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04/27/12
Today in Congress: Republicans panic, move quickie student loan bill (aka stage 3 socialist cancer)

1324 LHOB. VETERANS’ AFFAIRS-----9:45-Open Full Committee. Markup of H.R. 4072 – To amend Title 38, U.S. Code, to improve employment services for veteran by consolidating various programs in the ...

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05/23/12
Is Time Running Out for the VA Temporary Residence Adaptation ...

According to Congressman Jerry McNerney's official site, H.R. 4072, including an amendment by McNerney to extend TRA benefits, is “now expected to proceed to the House floor for a vote.” McNerney's official site said on ...

Source: Joe Wallace
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05/23/12
Is Time Running Out for the VA Temporary Residence Adaptation ...

According to Congressman Jerry McNerney's official site, H.R. 4072, including an amendment by McNerney to extend TRA benefits, is “now expected to proceed to the House floor for a vote.” McNerney's official site said on ...

Source: Joe Wallace
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05/23/12
Is Time Running Out for the VA Temporary Residence Adaptation ...

According to Congressman Jerry McNerney's official site, H.R. 4072, including an amendment by McNerney to extend TRA benefits, is “now expected to proceed to the House floor for a vote.” McNerney's official site said on ...

Source: Joe Wallace
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