3.0.0
2789
2023-01-11T13:48:36Z
2023-01-11T13:48:36Z
House
HR
2021-04-22
117
[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 70 (Thursday, April 22, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LAMB:H.R. 2789.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8[Page H2108]
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
House
Standing
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Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2021-07-14T15:27:09Z
  - Referred to
2021-04-22T13:04:25Z
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Agriculture Committee
House
Standing
  - hsag15
Forestry Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2021-06-21T18:55:59Z
  - Referred to
2021-04-22T13:04:30Z
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Natural Resources Committee
House
Standing
  - hsii10
Federal Lands Subcommittee
    - Referred to
2021-06-15T16:17:11Z
  - Referred to
2021-04-22T13:04:35Z
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Armed Services Committee
House
Standing
  - Referred to
2021-04-22T13:04:40Z
- 2021-07-14
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Economic Opportunity Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Committee
- 2021-06-21
  - hsag15
Forestry Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Committee
- 2021-06-15
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Federal Lands Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Committee
- 2021-04-22
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
  - hsas00
Armed Services Committee
- 2021-04-22
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
  - hsii00
Natural Resources Committee
- 2021-04-22
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
  - hsag00
Agriculture Committee
- 2021-04-22
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
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Veterans' Affairs Committee
- 2021-04-22
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
- 2021-04-22
Introduced in House
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Library of Congress
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Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]
Conor
Lamb
D
PA
17
N
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Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Brian
Fitzpatrick
R
PA
K.
1
2021-04-22
True
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Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
TIM
RYAN
D
OH
13
2021-05-04
False
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Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
Marilyn
Strickland
D
WA
10
2021-05-28
False
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Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]
Jenniffer
Gonzalez-Colon
R
PR
0
2021-05-28
False
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Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]
David
Joyce
R
OH
P.
14
2021-06-29
False
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Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
Mikie
Sherrill
D
NJ
11
2021-07-20
False
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Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]
James
Baird
R
IN
R.
4
2021-07-27
False
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Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2]
Elaine
Luria
D
VA
G.
2
2021-07-28
False
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Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-2]
Mariannette
Miller-Meeks
R
IA
2
2021-07-30
False
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Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Ed
Case
D
HI
1
2021-08-13
False
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Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]
Jimmy
Panetta
D
CA
20
2021-08-13
False
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Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2]
Kaiali'i
Kahele
D
HI
2
2021-10-19
False
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Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
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DEGETTE
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CO
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2022-09-13
False
Armed Forces and National Security
- Agricultural conservation and pollution
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of the Interior
- Employment and training programs
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Land use and conservation
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Armed Forces and National Security
00
2021-04-22
Introduced in House
2021-07-12T18:42:23Z
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Department of the Interior to jointly establish a pilot program to employ veterans in positions that relate to the conservation and resource management activities of USDA and Interior. The VA, USDA, Interior, and the Department of Defense (DOD) are authorized to enter into a partnership to include the pilot program as part of the Skillbridge program, which is a DOD program to provide training to members who are transitioning out of service in the Armed Forces.
The bill also requires the VA to establish guidelines containing best practices for other federal agencies that carry out programs to employ veterans who are transitioning from service in the Armed Forces.

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to administer a pilot program to employ veterans in positions that relate to conservation and resource management activities.
- Display Title

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to administer a pilot program to employ veterans in positions that relate to conservation and resource management activities.
- Official Title as Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to administer a pilot program to employ veterans in positions that relate to conservation and resource management activities.
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2021-04-22T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr2789ih/xml/BILLS-117hr2789ih.xml
2021-07-14
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
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