VALOR Act
USA115th CongressHR-3949| House
| Updated: 11/21/2017
Ro Khanna
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (6)
Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 7, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Veterans Apprenticeship and Labor Opportunity Reform Act or the VALOR Act (Sec. 2) This bill provides that the state approving agency for a multi-state non-federal apprenticeship program is: (1) for program approval purposes, the state approving agency for the state in which the headquarters of the apprenticeship program is located; and (2) for all other purposes, the state approving agency for the state in which the apprenticeship program takes place. (Sec. 3) The bill eliminates the requirement that the veteran or other eligible person enrolled in an apprenticeship or other on-job training program must certify such person's program attendance to receive a training assistance allowance.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 294.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-398.
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8562-8563)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3949.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8562)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8562)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7267)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7267)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-89.
Armed Forces and National Security
Employment and training programsState and local government operationsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
VALOR Act
USA115th CongressHR-3949| House
| Updated: 11/21/2017
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 7, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Veterans Apprenticeship and Labor Opportunity Reform Act or the VALOR Act (Sec. 2) This bill provides that the state approving agency for a multi-state non-federal apprenticeship program is: (1) for program approval purposes, the state approving agency for the state in which the headquarters of the apprenticeship program is located; and (2) for all other purposes, the state approving agency for the state in which the apprenticeship program takes place. (Sec. 3) The bill eliminates the requirement that the veteran or other eligible person enrolled in an apprenticeship or other on-job training program must certify such person's program attendance to receive a training assistance allowance.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 294.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 115-398.
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8562-8563)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3949.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8562)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8562)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7267)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7267)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-89.
Ro Khanna
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (6)
Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Employment and training programsState and local government operationsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation