S 2161 · 117th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Retain Skilled Veterans Act

Introduced 2021-06-22· Sponsored by Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.(2021-06-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Retain Skilled Veterans Act This bill modifies the restriction related to the appointment of retired members of the Armed Forces to certain civil service positions in the Department of Defense. Under the bill, the 180-day waiting period before a retired member may be appointed to a position only applies to those positions in the excepted or competitive service classified at or above GS-14 of the General Schedule (or equivalent).…

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Cosponsors (5)

1 Democrat4 Republicans