United States · Law · HR
H.R. 4015 (107th)
Jobs for Veterans Act
Introduced
20 March 2002
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 107-288.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Jobs for Veterans Act - Entitles the following to priority under certain job training programs funded by the Department of Labor (Department): (1) a veteran; (2) the spouse of any veteran who died of a service-connected disability; (3) the spouse of a member serving on active duty who is listed as missing in action, captured in the line of duty by a hostile force, or forcibly detained or interned in the line of duty by a foreign government or power; and (4) the spouse of any veteran who has a total service-connected disability rating or who died while a disability so evaluated was in existence. Requires any Federal personal property and nonpersonal services procurement contract of $100,000 or more to contain a provision requiring the contractor to take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment disabled veterans, veterans who served on active duty during a war or campaign for which a campaign badge has been authorized, and veterans who, while serving on active duty, participated in a military operation for which a service medal was awarded. Directs the Secretary of Labor to carry out a program of performance incentive awards to States to encourage the improvement and modernization of veterans' employment, training, and placement services. Establishes within the Department an Assistant and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and Training, with specified duties. Requires the assignment of regional administrators, and State directors, for veterans' employment and training. Requires States to employ a sufficient number of disabled veterans' outreach specialists and local veterans' employment representatives. Establishes the President's National Hire Veterans Committee to take certain actions to facilitate the employment of veterans and disabled veterans. Expresses the sense of Congress commending veterans' and military service organizations. Requires a study to quantify the economic benefit attributable to veterans employment and training services.
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18 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 7 November 2002
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 7 November 2002
Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 15 October 2002
Engrossed Amendment Senate (PDF)
Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN · 15 October 2002
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 15 October 2002
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 22 May 2002
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 22 May 2002
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 21 May 2002
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 21 May 2002
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 21 May 2002
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 20 May 2002
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 20 May 2002
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 20 May 2002
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 March 2002
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 March 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 March 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/4015
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/4015