# 114-hr-1227: Work for Warriors Act of 2015

114-hr-1227, Work for Warriors Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-1227
- Congress: 114
- Title: Work for Warriors Act of 2015
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Introduced: 2015-03-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Work for Warriors Act of 2015 Authorizes the Department of Defense (DOD) to carry out a pilot program to enhance DOD's efforts to provide job placement assistance and related employment services to members of the National Guard and Reserves and veterans of the Armed Forces. Requires the program to follow a job placement program model that focuses on working one-on-one with a member of a reserve component to cost-effectively provide job placement services. Requires DOD to: (1) develop outcome measurements to evaluate the success of the program, and (2) report to the congressional defense committees on program results. Terminates the authority to carry out the program on September 30, 2018, with an authorized extension for up to two additional fiscal years.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] (R-CA), 2015-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2015-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- CHARLES RANGEL (D-NY), 2015-03-17T00:00:00.000Z
- MICHAEL HONDA (D-CA), 2015-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33] (D-CA), 2016-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2016-05-27T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015
- 114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016
- 114-hr-3268: PAST Act
- 114-hr-2992: Merchant Marine of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 114-hr-2722: Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-1227 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1227)

## Related
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- [114-hr-5292: Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5292)
- [114-hr-3268: PAST Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3268)
- [114-hr-2992: Merchant Marine of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2992)
- [114-hr-2722: Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2722)
- [114-hr-1786: James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1786)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1227 (as of 2025-11-18).