US SB369 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-14 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

BRAVE Act Boosting Rates of American Veteran Employment Act This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), in awarding a contract for the procurement of goods or services, to give preference to offerors based on the percentage of the offeror's full-time employees who are veterans. The VA is authorized to debar from VA contracting for at least five years any offeror determined to have willfully and intentionally misrepresented the veteran status of its employees.

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Title

BRAVE Act Boosting Rates of American Veteran Employment Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-14SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB974 (Same As) 2017-02-14 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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