United States · Bill · S
S. 492 (113th)
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require States to recognize the military experience of veterans when issuing licenses and credentials to veterans, and for other purposes.
Introduced
7 March 2013
Last action
12 June 2013 · Committee
Status
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.
Sponsors
Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Requires a state, as a condition for receipt of a grant or contract from the Department of Labor for support of disabled veterans' outreach specialists and local veterans' employment representatives, to establish a program which issues a license or credential to a veteran without requiring any training or apprenticeship if such veteran: (1) receives a satisfactory score on completion of an examination administered by that state, and (2) has at least 10 years of experience in a military occupational specialty that is similar to the civilian occupation for which such license or credential is required.
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Timeline
7 March 2013
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 2013
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 2013
Committee
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 7 March 2013 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- · ssva00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Military Skills to Careers Act
- related to → To amend title 38, United States Code, to require States to recognize the military experience of veterans when issuing licenses and credentials to veterans, and for other purposes.
- related to ← Careers for Veterans Act of 2013
- related to ← Veterans Health and Benefits Improvement Act of 2013
- related to ← Comprehensive Veterans Health and Benefits and Military Retirement Pay Restoration Act of 2014
- related to ← Comprehensive Veterans Health and Benefits and Military Retirement Pay Restoration Act of 2014
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/492
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/492
- us · 113-s-492 · source updated 5 December 2025