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S. 1971 - Hire a Hero Act

Defense policy. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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A bill to authorize a competitive grant program to assist members of the National Guard and Reserve and former and current members of the Armed Forces in securing employment in the private sector, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
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Hire a Hero Act

S. 1971 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to authorize a competitive grant program to assist members of the National Guard and Reserve and former and current members of the Armed Forces in securing employment in the private sector, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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A bill to authorize a competitive grant program to assist members of the National Guard and Reserve and former and current members of the Armed Forces in securing employment in the private sector, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Hire a Hero Act
Sponsor
John Kerry
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Defense policy
  • Aerospace industries
  • Armed forces
  • Armed forces reserves
  • Budgets
  • Business
  • Congressional reporting requirements
  • Construction industries
  • Criminal justice
  • Employment subsidies
  • Energy
  • Energy industries
  • Grants-in-aid
  • Iraq compilation
  • Job hunting
  • Job training
  • Labor
  • Military personnel
  • National Guard
  • Nonprofit organizations
  • Salaries
  • Terrorism
  • Transportation
  • Veterans
  • Veterans' employment
  • Vocational education
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Major Actions
Introduced8/02/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

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ActionDateDescription
Introduced8/02/2007
8/02/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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