3.0.0 832 2023-01-11T13:28:32Z 2023-01-11T13:28:32Z House HR 2015-02-10 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 22 (Tuesday, February 10, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. COOK:H.R. 832.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H917]]]> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Reported by 2015-06-25T13:18:12Z Markup by 2015-06-25T13:16:29Z Hearings by 2015-06-02T15:42:50Z Referred to 2015-02-20T21:30:38Z Referred to 2015-02-10T17:01:20Z Veterans First Act 114 2921 S 2016-05-16 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 467. Related bill CRS 2015-06-25 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . Committee 2015-06-25 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2015-06-02 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2015-02-20 hsvr10 Economic Opportunity Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Committee 2015-02-10 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2015-02-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-02-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001094 Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] Paul Cook R CA 8 N T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 2015-02-10 True C001106 Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6] Ryan Costello R PA A. 6 2015-04-16 False Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Employee hiring Employment and training programs Government studies and investigations Performance measurement Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Armed Forces and National Security 00 2015-02-10 Introduced in House 2015-03-18T18:19:35Z Veterans Employment and Training Service Longitudinal Study Act of 2015

Directs the Secretary of Labor to enter into a contract with a non-governmental entity to conduct a longitudinal study of a statistically valid sample of each of the following groups of individuals over a period of at least five years: (1) veterans who have received intensive job counseling, training, and placement services; (2) veterans who did not receive intensive services but who otherwise received services; and (3) veterans who did not seek or receive services.

Requires the study to include the collection of specified information for each individual who participates in the study, including:

  • the average number of months served on active duty,
  • the distribution of disability ratings,
  • unemployment benefits received,
  • the average number of months employed and average individual and household annual income,
  • employment status,
  • whether the individual believes that any service received helped the individual to become employed,
  • use of educational assistance,
  • participation in a vocational rehabilitation program,
  • conditions of discharge or release from the Armed Forces, and
  • demographic information.

Directs the Secretary to submit annual reports on the outcomes of the study that include any information the Secretary determines is necessary to determine long-term outcomes of the individuals in such groups.

]]> Veterans Employment and Training Service Longitudinal Study Act of 2015 Display Title Veterans Employment and Training Service Longitudinal Study Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Labor to enter into a contract for the conduct of a longitudinal study of the job counseling, training, and placement services for veterans provided by the Secretary, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Veterans Employment and Training Service Longitudinal Study Act of 2015 Introduced in House 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr832ih/xml/BILLS-114hr832ih.xml 2015-06-25 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.