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H.R. 4115: HIRE at HOME Act

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H.R. 4115: HIRE at HOME Act

112th Congress · introduced 2012-02-29 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2012-02-29 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

HIRE at HOME Act

Plain summary

Helping Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Return to Employment at Home Act or HIRE at HOME Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), as a condition of a grant or contract to a state for certain veterans' employment and training programs, to require the state to demonstrate the consideration of any military training received by a veteran when approving or denying a commercial driver's license or a certification to be a nursing assistant or certified nursing assistant, a registered nurse, or an emergency medical technician.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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Official text

HIRE at HOME Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] · 27 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Joe Courtney (D-CT), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Maxine Waters (D-CA), Tim Scott (R-SC), Robert J. Wittman (R-VA), Gary C. Peters (D-MI), André Carson (D-IN), Michael R. Turner (R-OH), John Garamendi (D-CA)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong112-hr4115 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong112 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong112