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H.R. 344 (114th)

Manufacturing Jobs for Veterans Act

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Introduced

14 January 2015

Last action

29 April 2015 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Sponsors

Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Matt Cartwright, TIM RYAN, PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Barbara Lee, Raúl Grijalva, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Juan Vargas, Derek Kilmer, Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], James McGovern, Tony Cárdenas, Ann Kirkpatrick, Julia Brownley, Marcy Kaptur, Robin Kelly, LOUISE SLAUGHTER, John Larson, David Loebsack, Elizabeth Esty, Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Ann Kuster, Cheri Bustos, Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large], David Cicilline, Rick Larsen, Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], JOHN CONYERS, Denny Heck, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], Karen Bass, Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Keith Ellison, Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], ALCEE HASTINGS, Beto O'Rourke, Pete Aguilar, RICHARD NOLAN, JOSE SERRANO, NITA LOWEY, Kyrsten Sinema, Brian Higgins, JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Ashford, Brad [D-NE-2]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

23 March 2026

Defence

Summary

Manufacturing Jobs for Veterans Act Directs the Secretary of Labor, as part of the Veteran's Workforce Investment Program, to carry out a five-year pilot program (to be known as the Veterans Manufacturing Employment Program) to award competitive grants to three states for the establishment and administration of a State Manufacturing Employment Program to make grants to manufacturing employers and labor-management organizations that provide training, on-job training, apprenticeships, and certification classes to eligible veterans.

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Timeline

  1. 14 January 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 January 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 January 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 April 2015

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

    Source: Committee

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