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  • Latest Action: May 29, 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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  • Committee Assignment: House Veterans' Affairs

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  • Committee Assignment: House Veterans' Affairs - Economic Opportunity

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  • 83% of users support H.R.5683

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    83% of users on OpenCongress.org, a free, non-partisan resource, support H.R.5683.
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    • (e) Acquisition of Real Property- The President, or the head of any department or agency authorized by the President to construct any project or to carry on any public works under this Act, may acquire real property for such project or public work by purchase, donation, or otherwise. (1 comments, Link )

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      specifically, this section of the legislation: "(e) Acquisition of Real Property- The President, or the head of any department or agency authorized by the President to construct any project or to carry on any public works under this Act, may acquire real property for such project or public work by purchase, donation, or otherwise.",

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    • President Announces New Job Initiatives for Vets ยป Department of ... - July 25, 2012 by Network Admin - Obama also told attendees that he hopes that Congress will pass the Veterans Job Corps Act (H.R. 5683), which would offer unemployed veterans or their widows or widowers jobs in forestry, for example, on public lands.

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      As noted by Network Admin on July 25, 2012, "Obama also told attendees that he hopes that Congress will pass the Veterans Job Corps Act (H.R. 5683), which would offer unemployed veterans or their widows or widowers jobs in forestry, for example, on public lands." (/url?q=http://myvfw.org/florida/vfw-fl-hq/president-announces-new-job-initiatives-for-vets/&sa=U&ei=mjYVULCVG4qa8gTFzoGQCg&ved=0CBsQmAEwAA&usg=AFQjCNG1uR7SArJRgGK81Fg3_MU7Y7p4rQ)
    • President Announces New Job Initiatives for Vets | My VFW Missouri - July 25, 2012 by Network Admin - Obama also told attendees that he hopes that Congress will pass the Veterans Job Corps Act (H.R. 5683), which would offer unemployed veterans or their widows or widowers jobs in forestry, for example, on public lands.

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      As noted by Network Admin on July 25, 2012, "Obama also told attendees that he hopes that Congress will pass the Veterans Job Corps Act (H.R. 5683), which would offer unemployed veterans or their widows or widowers jobs in forestry, for example, on public lands." (/url?q=http://vfwmo.org/mo-vfw-news/president-announces-new-job-initiatives-for-vets/&sa=U&ei=v4wSUJbNOYaA9QTxqoGQDA&ved=0CBsQmAEwAA&usg=AFQjCNEAREbhTpD1Be5dtePoGH4_xfVMiA)
    • President Announces New Job Initiatives for Vets | My VFW Missouri - July 25, 2012 by Network Admin - Obama also told attendees that he hopes that Congress will pass the Veterans Job Corps Act (H.R. 5683), which would offer unemployed veterans or their widows or widowers jobs in forestry, for example, on public lands.

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      As noted by Network Admin on July 25, 2012, "Obama also told attendees that he hopes that Congress will pass the Veterans Job Corps Act (H.R. 5683), which would offer unemployed veterans or their widows or widowers jobs in forestry, for example, on public lands." (/url?q=http://vfwmo.org/mo-vfw-news/president-announces-new-job-initiatives-for-vets/&sa=U&ei=lSwRUPO4HIGe8QSe94E4&ved=0CBsQmAEwAA&usg=AFQjCNFNPosSbMxpIHeMzXROyqb9VCDXJg)

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    • H.R.5683 Veterans' Job Corps Act - September 20, 2012 by OpenCongress - ...public knowledge about Congress. Obama also told attendees that he hopes that Congress will pass the Veterans Job Corps Act (H.R. 5683), which would offer unemployed veterans or their widows or widowers jobs in forestry, for example, on public lands. Di

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      As noted by OpenCongress on September 20, 2012, "...public knowledge about Congress. Obama also told attendees that he hopes that Congress will pass the Veterans Job Corps Act (H.R. 5683), which would offer unemployed veterans or their widows or widowers jobs in forestry, for example, on public lands. Di" (http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h5683/show)
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