US HB4312 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Introduced on March 29 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 29 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-03-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Gold Star Fathers Act of 2012 - Includes as a preference eligible for federal employment purposes a parent (currently, the mother only) of either an individual who lost his or her life under honorable conditions while serving in the Armed Forces during a war, in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized, or during the period beginning April 28, 1952, and ending July 1, 1955, or a service-connected permanently and totally disabled veteran, if: (1) the spouse of such parent is totally and permanently disabled; or (2) such parent, when preference is claimed, is unmarried or legally separated from his or her spouse.
Title
Gold Star Fathers Act of 2012
Sponsors
Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY] | Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY] | Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA] | Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] |
Rep. Larry Kissell [D-NC] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA] | Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY] |
Rep. Robert Turner [R-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-03-29 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
Same As/Similar To
SB514 (Related) 2011-05-09 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
Subjects
Conflicts and wars
Disability and paralysis
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Marriage and family status
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Disability and paralysis
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Marriage and family status
Veterans' pensions and compensation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4312/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr4312/BILLS-112hr4312ih.pdf |