HR 4015 · 107th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Jobs for Veterans Act

Introduced 2002-03-20· Sponsored by Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 107-288.(2002-11-07)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2002-05-21
Roll #184
Yea 409Nay 0
Democrats
198 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
209 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2002-05-21
Roll #184
Yea 409Nay 0
Democrats
198 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
209 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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 mo…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 4015, Jobs for Veterans Act

May 10, 2002

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 9, 2002</p>

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H.R. 4015, Jobs for Veterans Act

May 10, 2002

Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on May 9, 2002

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans