SENATE 774118th CongressCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-160.

Veterans Border Patrol Training Act

Last Action: 4/26/2023

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2023-04-26Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-160.
2023-03-09Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2023-03-09Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-03-09 (00)

Veterans Border Patrol Training Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to collaborate with the Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Veterans Affairs to establish an interdepartmental pilot program for five years. Under the program, DHS must use the DOD SkillBridge Program to train and hire transitioning servicemembers as border patrol agents for U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Cosponsors (1)

James Lankford (R-OK)

Subjects

Border security and unlawful immigration
Congressional oversight
Employment and training programs
Government information and archives
Law enforcement officers
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

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