BRAVE Act
Summary
Bringing Registered Apprenticeships to Veterans Education Act or the BRAVE Act This bill requires the Department of Labor, in the implementation of the Transition Assistance Program, to provide information concerning apprenticeship programs to members of the Armed Forces who are separating from active duty. The bill also requires Labor, in coordination with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), to establish a publicly accessible and user-friendly website on which veterans can find specified information about apprenticeship programs that are approved under VA education benefit provisions.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Nov 2021
House Passage
Nov 2021
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Jan 4, 2021
Last action Nov 17, 2021
Floor votes · House Nov 16, 2021
How they voted
427–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 433
Nov 16, 2021
D
Democratic220
98% Yea
R
Republican213
98% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Amendments
4
Nov 17, 2021
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
upper
Nov 16, 2021
Introduced
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
lower
Nov 16, 2021
Introduced
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 427 - 0 (Roll no. 376). (text: CR H6289)
lower
Nov 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 427 - 0 (Roll no. 376).(text: CR H6289)
lower
Nov 16, 2021
Introduced
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
lower
Jul 28, 2021
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
lower
Jul 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Jul 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.
lower
Apr 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
lower
Jan 4, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
lower
Jan 4, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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