# 117-hr-9208: Manufacturing Jobs for Veterans Act of 2022

117-hr-9208, Manufacturing Jobs for Veterans Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-9208
- Congress: 117
- Title: Manufacturing Jobs for Veterans Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- Introduced: 2022-10-21
- Sponsor: Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 24
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Manufacturing Jobs for Veterans Act of 2022 This bill requires the Department of Labor, as part of the Veteran's Workforce Investment Program, to implement the Veterans Manufacturing Employment Program to award competitive grants to three states for the establishment and administration of a State Manufacturing Employment Program. Such program must provide grants to manufacturing employers and joint-labor management organizations that provide eligible veterans with training, on-the-job training, apprenticeships, and training that leads to a recognized postsecondary credential. Eligible veterans are those who are employed by a manufacturing employer and enrolled or participating in a specified training, on-the-job training, apprenticeship, or certification class.

## Cosponsors (24)

- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] (D-WA), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] (D-IL), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] (D-WI), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2022-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2022-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2022-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] (D-WA), 2022-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2022-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2022-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] (D-FL), 2022-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2022-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2022-12-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2022-12-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2022-12-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2022-12-15T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-9208 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9208)

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- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-4402: Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-4402)
- [117-hr-3807: Relief for Restaurants and other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3807)
- [117-hr-3488: John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3488)
- [117-hr-3173: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3173)
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