To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide retraining assistance to certain veterans unemployed by reason of the COVID-19 public health emergency.
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Sponsor and status
Mike Bost
Sponsor. Representative for Illinois's 12th congressional district. Republican.
117th Congress (2021–2023)
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12 Cosponsors (10 Republicans, 2 Democrats)
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History
Feb 1, 2021
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Introduced
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Feb 27, 2021
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Mar 6, 2021
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Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Mar 11, 2021
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Enacted — Signed by the President
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