US HB5852 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 18 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-05-18 - 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 May 18 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-05-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Entitles the spouse or unremarried widow or widower of either a veteran who performed certain active duty or a current member of the Armed Forces to receive an additional five points preference for entrance into the competitive service.
Title
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that spouses and widows or widowers of certain veterans and members of the armed forces receive preference with respect to employment in the competitive service, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
Subjects
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Marriage and family status
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Government operations and politics
Marriage and family status
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/5852/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr5852/BILLS-112hr5852ih.pdf |
