,,ii #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cjfb ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #ac1 #bjah,ms4 ,smi? introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid to require ! ,milit>y ,vet]ans ,agricultural ,liaison to provide c]ta9 outrea* to vet]ans ) respect to agricultural employm5t1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,vet]an ,emp[]m5t & ,tra9+ to ,facilitate ,agricultural ,revitalization & ,mobilization ,act ( #bjah or ! ,,vet-#b-;,,f>m ,act ( #bjah4 #b4 ,milit>y ,vet]ans ,agricultural ,liaison ,section #bai ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiai7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 provide in=mation to vet]ans conc]n+ ! availability (1 & eligibility requirem5ts =1 positions id5tifi$ )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture t are available to employ or tra9 vet]ans2 7#f7 consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs1 ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration ) respect to c>ry+ out activities t assi/ vet]ans ) agriculture-relat$ employm5t2 & 7#g7 e/abli% & p]iodically update ! website describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,website requir$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! website requir$ "u subsection 7b77#g7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,positions id5tifi$ )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture t are available to vet]ans = appr5tice%ips4 7,b7 ,appr5tice%ips1 programs ( tra9+ on ! job1 & programs ( education t are approv$ = purposes ( *apt] #cf ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,c7 ,employm5t skills tra9+ programs = memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces c>ri$ out pursuant to section #aadc7;e7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,d7 ,in=mation design$ to assi/ bus9esses1 nonpr(it entities1 educational in/itutions1 & f>m]s int]e/$ 9 develop+ appr5tice%ips1 on-!-job tra9+1 educational1 or entrepr5eurial programs = vet]ans 9 navigat+ ! process ( hav+ a program approv$ by a ,/ate approv+ ag5cy = purposes ( *apt] #cf ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+-- 7i7 contact in=mation = relevant (fices 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs1 ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor1 & ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration2 7ii7 basic requirem5ts = approval by ea* ,/ate approv+ ag5cy2 7iii7 recomm5dations ) respect to tra9+ & c\rsework to be us$ dur+ appr5tice%ips or on-!-job tra9+ t w enable a vet]an to be eligible = agricultural programs2 & 7iv7 examples ( successful programs & curriculums t h be5 approv$ = purposes ( *apt] #cf ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7) cons5t ( ! organization & )\t any p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation74 7#b7 ,review ( website 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 & once e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct a /udy to det]m9e if ! website requir$ "u subsection 7b77#g7 is effective 9 provid+ vet]ans ! in=mation requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,ineffective website ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! website is n effective "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 notify ! agriculture & vet]ans committees describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 ( t det]m9ation2 & 7ii7 n e>li] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y provides notice "u clause 7i71 t]m9ate ! website4 7,c7 ,agriculture & vet]ans committees ,! agriculture & vet]ans committees ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i7 are-- 7i7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7ii7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7iii7 ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7iv7 ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate4 7e7 ,consultation requir$ ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) organizations t s]ve vet]ans4 4 #c4 ,report on vet]ans employ$ 9 agriculture 7a7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all provide a report to ! agriculture & vet]ans committees describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 t includes ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,positions id5tifi$ )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture t are1 on ! date ( ! report1 available = appr5tice%ips by s]vice memb]s or vet]ans4 7#b7 ,a summ>y ( ! in=mation on ^? positions t has be5 provid$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs1 & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 7#c7 ,a summ>y ( measures tak5 to p>tn] ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to id5tify & develop pot5tial c>e] skills programs = s]vice memb]s :o transition out ( ! arm$ s]vices4 7#d7 ,! in=mation ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture is dissem9at+ to agricultural entities to help ^? entities contact ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to e/abli% c>e] skills programs4 7#e7 ,! in=mation ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture has provid$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs1 ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor on available appr5tice%ips or on-!-job tra9+ available to vet]ans4 7#f7 ,in=mation on h[ agricultural entities c contact ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture = te*nical assi/ance 9 e/abli%+ ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor approv$ appr5tice%ips & ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se approv$ on-!-job tra9+ opportunities4 7b7 ,agriculture & vet]ans committees ,! agriculture & vet]ans committees ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 are-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate4