118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1786 — GROW Act

“To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the Warrior Training Advancement Course, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to administer a pilot program to employ veterans in positions that relate to conservation and resource management activities of the Department of the Interior, and for other purposes.”

Armed forces and national security

Introduced Mar 24, 2023

Last action Oct 22, 2024

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Mar 24, 2023

Step 2

Referred

Apr 14, 2023

Natural Resources · Veterans' Affairs

Step 3

Committee

Sep 20, 2023

Reported out

Step 4

House floor

Step 5

Senate

Step 6

Resolve Changes

Step 7

Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill addresses certain federal activities related to veterans who are transitioning from service to civilian life. First, the bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to annually report to Congress on the Warrior Training Advancement Course (WARTAC) of the Veterans Benefits Administration. The report must include specified elements, including information regarding how many members of the Armed Forces who are participating in the Transition Assistance Program have participated in WARTAC. The bill also requires the Veterans' Employment and Training Services within the Department of Labor to establish guidelines containing best practices for departments and agencies that implement...

Provisions · 3 sectionsReported to House

Timeline · 11 actions

Oct 22, 2024

Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-715, Part I.

Sep 20, 2023

Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged

Sep 20, 2023

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Sep 20, 2023

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

Jul 20, 2023

Subcommittee Hearings Held

Apr 18, 2023

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Apr 14, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

Apr 8, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Mar 24, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 24, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.

Mar 24, 2023