,i #aac? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dfbi ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #i1 #bjad ,ms4 ,del,bene 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,s*neid]1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,mr4 ,mc,dermott1 ,mrs4 ,bu/os1 ,mrs4 ,negrete ,mc,leod1 ,mr4 ,h9ojosa1 ,ms4 ,e/y1 ,ms4 ,br[nley ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,ms4 ,ku/]1 ,mr4 ,heck ( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,de,fazio1 ,mr4 ,cicill9e1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,mr4 ,vela1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 ,mr4 ,c\rtney1 ,mr4 ,p]lmutt]1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mrs4 ,kirkpatrick1 ,mr4 ,pallone1 ,ms4 ,%ea-,port]1 ,mr4 ,ri*mond1 ,mr4 ,cony]s1 ,mr4 ,nolan1 ,ms4 ,hahn1 ,mr4 ,l>s5 ( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,pet]s ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,eny>t1 ,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,mr4 ,honda1 ,mr4 ,mi*aud1 & ,mr4 ,ryan ( ,ohio7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce ,a ,,bill ,to provide = ! e/abli%m5t ( a pilot program to enc\rage ! employm5t ( vet]ans 9 manufactur+ positions4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be ref]r$ to z ! ,manufactur+ ,jobs = ,vet]ans ,act4 #b4 ,vet]ans ,manufactur+ ,employm5t ,program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( pilot program ,to enc\rage ! employm5t ( eligible vet]ans 9 manufactur+1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 z "p ( ! ,vet]an's ,work=ce ,inve/m5t ,program1 %all c>ry out a pilot program to be kn[n z ! ,vet]ans ,manufactur+ ,employm5t ,program4 ,"u ! pilot program1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d competitive grants to ?ree ,/ates = ! e/abli%m5t & adm9i/ration ( a ,/ate program to make grants to manufactur+ employ]s & labor-managem5t organizations t provide cov]$ tra9+1 on-job tra9+1 appr5tice%ips1 & c]tification classes to eligible vet]ans4 ,su* a program %all be kn[n z a ,/ate ,manufactur+ ,employm5t ,program4 7b7 ,eligibility = grants ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ! pilot program1 a ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application t includes ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a proposal = ! exp5diture ( grant funds to e/abli% & adm9i/] a public-private p>tn]%ip program design$ to provide cov]$ tra9+1 on-job tra9+1 appr5tice%ips1 & c]tification classes to a significant numb] ( eligible vet]ans & ensure la/+ & su/a9able employm5t 9 well-pay+ jobs 9 manufactur+4 7#b7 ,evid5ce t ! ,/ate has-- 7,a7 a population ( eligible vet]ans ( an appropriate size to c>ry out ! ,/ate program2 7,b7 a robu/ & div]se manufactur+ indu/ry2 & 7,c7 ! ability to c>ry out ! ,/ate program describ$ 9 ! proposal "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,su* o!r in=mation & assurances z ! ,secret>y may require4 7c7 ,use ( funds ,a ,/ate t is ! recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section %all use ! grant = ! foll[+ purposes3 7#a7 ,mak+ grants to manufactur+ employ]s & labor-managem5t organizations to reimburse su* employ]s & organizations = ! co/ ( provid+ cov]$ tra9+1 on-job tra9+1 appr5tice%ips1 & c]tification classes to eligible vet]ans4 7#b7 ,conduct+ outrea* to in=m manufactur+ employ]s1 labor-managem5t organizations1 & vet]ans1 includ+ vet]ans 9 rural areas1 ( _! eligibility or pot5tial eligibility = p>ticipation 9 ! ,/ate program4 7d7 ,conditions ,"u ! pilot program1 ea* grant to a ,/ate %all be subject to ! foll[+ conditions3 7#a7 ,! ,/ate %all repay to ! ,secret>y1 on su* date z %all be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 any am\nt receiv$ "u ! pilot program t is n us$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7#b7 ,! ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y1 at su* times & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y %all require1 reports on ! use ( grant funds4 7e7 ,employ] requirem5ts ,9 ord] to receive a grant made by a ,/ate "u ! pilot program1 a manufactur+ employ] %all-- 7#a7 submit to ! adm9i/rator ( ! ,/ate ,manufactur+ ,employm5t ,program an application t includes-- 7,a7 ! rate ( pay = ea* eligible vet]an propos$ to be tra9$ us+ grant funds2 7,b7 ! av]age rate ( pay = an individual employ$ by ! manufactur+ employ] 9 a simil> position :o is n an eligible vet]an2 & 7,c7 su* o!r in=mation & assurances z ! adm9i/rator may require2 & 7#b7 agree to submit to ! adm9i/rator1 = ea* qu>t]1 a report conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may specify4 7f7 ,limitation ,none ( ! funds made available to a manufactur+ employ] ?r\gh a grant "u ! pilot program may be us$ to provide tra9+ ( any k9d to a p]son :o is n an eligible vet]an4 7g7 ,report to ,congress ,toge!r ) ! report requir$ to be submitt$ annually "u section #dajg7;c7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report on ! pilot program = ! ye> cov]$ by su* report4 ,! report on ! pilot program %all include a detail$ description ( activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section & an evaluation ( ! program4 7h7 ,adm9i/rative & report+ co/s ,( ! am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ! au?orization ( appropriations "u subsection 7j71 #b p]c5t %all be made available to ! ,secret>y = adm9i/rative co/s associat$ ) implem5t+ & evaluat+ ! pilot program "u ?is section & = prep>+ & submitt+ ! report requir$ "u subsection 7f74 ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! appropriate maximum am\nt ( ea* grant aw>d$ "u ?is section t may be us$ by ! recipi5t = adm9i/rative & report+ co/s4 7i7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m cov]$ tra9+1 on-job tra9+1 appr5tice%ips1 & c]tification classes means tra9+1 on-job tra9+1 appr5tice%ips1 & c]tification classes t are-- 7,a7 design$ to provide ! vet]an ) skills t are p>ticul> to manufactur+ & n directly transf]able to employm5t 9 ano!r indu/ry2 & 7,b7 approv$ z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b71 z appropriate1 ( subsection 7a7 ( section #cfhg ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,! t]m eligible vet]an means a vet]an1 z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja7c7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :o is employ$ by a manufactur+ employ] & enroll$ or p>ticipat+ 9 a cov]$ tra9+1 on-job tra9+1 appr5tice%ip1 or c]tification class4 7#c7 ,! t]m manufactur+ employ] means a bus9ess conc]n-- 7,a7 t employs individuals 9 a trade or bus9ess 9 manufactur+2 7,b7 ! production facilities ( :i* are locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,c7 ! prim>y bus9ess ( :i* is classifi$ 9 sector #ca1 #cb1 or #cc ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indu/rial ,classification ,sy/em4 7j7 ,appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjai1 = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ! pilot program4