HR 1006 · 105th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide veterans' preference status to certain individuals who served on active duty in the armed forces in connection with Operation Desert Shield or Operation Desert Storm, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1997-03-11· Sponsored by Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.(1997-03-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Federal employment provisions to provide veterans' hiring preference status to members of the armed forces who served on active duty in connection with Operations Desert Shield or Desert Storm, whether or not such service took place in the Persian Gulf theater of operations.…

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Cosponsors (12)

6 Democrats6 Republicans
Rep. McHale, Paul [D-PA-15]PA
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-50]CA
Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19]NY
Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22]NY
Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]NY
Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]NY
Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3]MN
Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5]SC
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4]IL
Rep. Watkins, Wes [R-OK-3]OK
Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2]NV
Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13]MI