S.Amdt. 2105
What it does: Adds SEC. 514. VOLUNTARY RELEASE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION FOR SEPARATING MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES TO STATE EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES at the end of subtitle C of title VWhat it changes
1 change to S. 1197 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 514. VOLUNTARY RELEASE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION FOR SEPARATING MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES TO STATE EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES at the end of subtitle C of title V
Adds a sectionIn S. 1197 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(c) Consultation.--In conducting any analysis, investigation, or survey for purposes of this section, the Inspector General shall consult with the Armed Forces Chaplains Board, as appropriate.
Inserted: SEC. 514. VOLUNTARY RELEASE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION FOR SEPARATING MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES TO STATE EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES.
Inserted: (a) Release by DoD.--The Secretary of Defense shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, carry out a program under which the Department of Defense shall, upon the request of a member undergoing discharge, separation, or release from the Armed Forces, provide information on the member described in subsection (c) to the State employment agency of each State designated by the member in the request. Such information shall be so provided not earlier than 90 days before the date of the separation, discharge, or release of the member concerned.
Inserted: (b) Release by VA.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall carry out a program under which the Department of Veterans Affairs shall, upon the request of a veteran made not later than 90 days after the date of the veteran's discharge, separation, or release from the Armed Forces, provide information on the veteran described in subsection (c) to the State employment agency of each State designated by the veteran in the request. A veteran may make a request under this subsection only if the veteran did not make a request under subsection (a) for the provision of such information to State employment agencies.
Inserted: (c) Covered Information.--Information described in this subsection on an individual making a request under subsection (a) or (b) is the following:
Inserted: (1) The individual's name.
Inserted: (2) The date, or anticipated date, of the individual's discharge, separation, or release from the Armed Forces.
Inserted: (3) The characterization, or anticipated characterization, of the individual's discharge from the Armed Forces.
Inserted: (4) The individual's sex.
Inserted: (5) The individual's marital status.
Inserted: (6) The individual's State of domicile.
Inserted: (7) The individual's level of education.
Inserted: (8) Appropriate contact information for the individual.
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Inserted: (9) Whether the individual is participating, or did participate, in a transition orientation program for members of the Armed Forces such as the Transition Assistance Program (TAP).
Inserted: (10) Any field of future employment for which the individual expresses a preference in the individual's request.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following:
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SA 2105. Mr. REID (for Mr. Warner (for himself and Mr. Chambliss)) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by Mr. Reid of NV to the bill S. 1197, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following:
SEC. 514. VOLUNTARY RELEASE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION FOR SEPARATING MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES TO STATE EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES.
(a) Release by DoD.--The Secretary of Defense shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, carry out a program under which the Department of Defense shall, upon the request of a member undergoing discharge, separation, or release from the Armed Forces, provide information on the member described in subsection (c) to the State employment agency of each State designated by the member in the request. Such information shall be so provided not earlier than 90 days before the date of the separation, discharge, or release of the member concerned.
(b) Release by VA.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall carry out a program under which the Department of Veterans Affairs shall, upon the request of a veteran made not later than 90 days after the date of the veteran's discharge, separation, or release from the Armed Forces, provide information on the veteran described in subsection (c) to the State employment agency of each State designated by the veteran in the request. A veteran may make a request under this subsection only if the veteran did not make a request under subsection (a) for the provision of such information to State employment agencies.
(c) Covered Information.--Information described in this subsection on an individual making a request under subsection (a) or (b) is the following:
(1) The individual's name.
(2) The date, or anticipated date, of the individual's discharge, separation, or release from the Armed Forces.
(3) The characterization, or anticipated characterization, of the individual's discharge from the Armed Forces.
(4) The individual's sex.
(5) The individual's marital status.
(6) The individual's State of domicile.
(7) The individual's level of education.
(8) Appropriate contact information for the individual.
(9) Whether the individual is participating, or did participate, in a transition orientation program for members of the Armed Forces such as the Transition Assistance Program (TAP).
(10) Any field of future employment for which the individual expresses a preference in the individual's request.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 18, 2013