To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a high technology education pilot program.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.
This bill was incorporated into:
30 Cosponsors (26 Republicans, 4 Democrats)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Our Veterans Should Have the Opportunity to Fill the Jobs of the Future”
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Rep. Kevin McCarthy [R-CA23]
(Sponsor)
on Apr 6, 2017
“Rep. Denham’s ENLIST Act Surpasses 100 Co-Sponsors”
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Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA10, 2013-2018]
on Mar 14, 2017
“Denham Re-Introduces ENLIST Act for Young Immigrants Looking to Gain Legal Status through Military Service”
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Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA10, 2013-2018]
on Jan 3, 2017
History
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Apr 6, 2017
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Introduced
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Jul 24, 2017
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Final Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3218 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 1989 (115th). |
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Aug 2, 2017
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3218 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 1989 (115th). |
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Aug 16, 2017
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3218 (115th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 1989 (115th). |
H.R. 1989 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1989. This is the one from the 115th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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