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ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans'     
,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee  
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subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
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fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d titles #aj 
& #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to make     
c]ta9 improvem5ts to transitional       
s]vices = sep>at+ memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces
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adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans      
,affairs1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,br++   
,regi/]$ ,appr5tice%ips to ,vet]ans     
,education ,act or ! ,,brave ,act4  #b4 
,education = sep>at+ memb]s ( ! ,arm$   
,=ces reg>d+ regi/]$ appr5tice%ips      
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 ( c]ta9 educational /ip5d adm9i/]$ by !
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h\s+ /ip5d & ins]t+ /ip5d ea* place x   
appe>s4  #d4 ,,va website reg>d+        
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,vet]ans ,affairs1 9 coord9ation ) !    
,secret>y ( ,labor1 %all e/abli% a      
us]-fri5dly website t is available to ! 
public on :i* vet]ans c f9d in=mation   
ab\t appr5tice%ip programs regi/]$ "u ! 
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#cj ?r\gh #cf ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates
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& sortable by craft & location1 &       
include1 ) reg>d to ea* su* program1 !  

foll[+3  7#a7 ,a description1 includ+   
any co/ to a vet]an4  7#b7 ,contact     
in=mation4  7#c7 ,:e!r ! program has be5
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organization or nonpr(it organization t 
cat]s to vet]ans4  7#d7 ,:e!r ! program 
pref]s to hire vet]ans4  7#e7 ,:e!r !   
program grants a c]tification or degree 
on completion4