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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.

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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

Defence

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

  1. 7 March 2013

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 March 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 June 2013

    Committee

    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-111.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 March 2013

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