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Pilot Program for Veteran Employment in Manufacturing

This act establishes a pilot program to encourage the employment of veterans in manufacturing positions. Veterans will gain access to specialized training and apprenticeships, improving their chances of securing well-paying jobs in the industry. Manufacturing employers who hire and train eligible veterans may receive grants to cover training costs.
Key points
Veterans will have access to training, on-the-job training, and apprenticeships to secure manufacturing jobs.
Manufacturing employers who provide training to eligible veterans can receive financial grants.
The program aims to create sustainable, high-wage, high-skill employment for veterans in manufacturing.
The program is authorized for $10 million annually from fiscal years 2025 through 2029.
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Print number: 118_HR_7583
Sponsor: Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
Process start date: 2024-03-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Manufacturing Jobs for Veterans Act of 2024

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7583.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-03-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Veterans will have access to training, on-the-job training, and apprenticeships to secure manufacturing jobs.
  • Manufacturing employers who provide training to eligible veterans can receive financial grants.
  • The program aims to create sustainable, high-wage, high-skill employment for veterans in manufacturing.
  • The program is authorized for $10 million annually from fiscal years 2025 through 2029.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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