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H.R. 996 (115th)

STEP for Veterans Act

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Introduced

9 February 2017

Last action

3 March 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Sponsors

Rep. Kihuen, Ruben J. [D-NV-4], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

11 August 2025

Education

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Summary

Service, Training, Education, and Preparation for Veterans Act or the STEP for Veterans Act This bill directs the Department of Labor to award grants to community colleges to: (1) analyze the demand for additional trained employees in their locality and the skills possessed by veterans who receive federal educational assistance and seek local employment; (2) carry out an existing, or implement a new, certificate or degree program that provides those veterans with training that addresses local demand for trained employees; and (3) facilitate the establishment of an advisory board to provide guidance to the training program and assist trained veterans in their pursuit of local employment. The advisory board shall be composed of local business representatives and an employee from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Timeline

  1. 9 February 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 February 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 February 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 March 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

    Source: Committee

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