Veterans Certification and Licensure Act of 2006

Summary

Veterans Certification and Licensure Act of 2006 - Establishes within the Department of Labor the Veterans Advisory Committee on Certification, Credentialing, and Licensure to carry out a national program to: (1) facilitate the transition of members of the Armed Forces from active-duty service to employment in the private sector through credentialing; (2) collect and disseminate data on certification, licensing, and credentialing programs of the states and of the Departments of Defense, Labor, and Veterans Affairs; and (3) advise the Secretary of Labor on certification, licensing, and credentialing issues related to converting the skills acquired by veterans while serving in the Armed Forces to skills relevant to civilian occupations.

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Timeline

1. 27 April 2006

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 April 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 April 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 8 May 2006

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

   Source: Committee

5. 10 May 2006

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .

   Source: Committee

6. 10 May 2006

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 27 April 2006 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 April 2006

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 April 2006

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 April 2006

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Sponsors

• Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Harris, Katherine [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hulshof, Kenny C. [R-MO-9] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsvr00 · Standing

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