US HB3919 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-4)
Status: Introduced on November 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Honoring the Hiring of Heroes Act This bill directs the Department of Labor and the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish jointly a program to award special recognition to employers for veteran-friendly employment practices (Employment Salute Awards) and, in coordination with the Departments of Defense and Commerce, establish criteria for determining award recipients. The Employment Salute Award Fund is established in the Treasury for the deposit of employer award application fees collected under this Act.

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Title

Honoring the Hiring of Heroes Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-12-03HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
2015-11-04HouseReferred to House Veterans' Affairs
2015-11-04HouseReferred to House Education and the Workforce
2015-11-04HouseReferred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2015-11-04HouseIntroduced in House

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