3.0.0 2594 2022-11-01T13:49:46Z 2022-11-01T14:32:32Z Senate S 2019-09-26 116 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2020-02-13T16:09:00Z Markup by 2020-01-29T14:30:38Z Referred to 2019-09-26T21:21:04Z 2020-02-13 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 424. Calendars 2020-02-13 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with amendments. Without written report. Committee 2020-02-13 Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran with amendments. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2020-01-29 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2019-09-26 ssva00 Veterans' Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral 2019-09-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001198 Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] Dan Sullivan R AK N P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI 2019-09-26 True 2020-03-03T20:31:00Z S. 2594, Veterans’ Preference Parity Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/56222 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on January 29, 2020 Government Operations and Politics Employee hiring Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Government Operations and Politics 00 2019-09-26 Introduced in Senate 2019-12-11T15:11:25Z Veterans' Preference Parity Act

This bill modifies the eligibility criteria for certain veterans to qualify for a preference in the federal hiring process.

Specifically, an individual who is honorably discharged from active duty service is eligible for a veterans' preference, if the active duty service was performed for more than 180 total days (currently, consecutive days).

Additionally, a retired member of the Armed Forces is eligible for a veterans' preference, even if the retiree (1) is not a disabled veteran and (2) retired at or above the rank of major or its equivalent.

]]> 25 2020-02-13 Reported to Senate 2020-02-19T20:10:57Z Veterans' Preference Parity Act

This bill modifies the eligibility criteria for certain veterans to qualify for a preference in the federal hiring process.

Specifically, an individual who is honorably discharged from active duty service is eligible for a veterans' preference, if the active duty service was performed for more than 180 total days (currently, consecutive days).

Additionally, a retired member of the Armed Forces is eligible for a veterans' preference, even if the retiree (1) is not a disabled veteran and (2) retired at or above the rank of major or its equivalent.

]]> Veterans’ Preference Parity Act Display Title Veterans’ Preference Parity Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Veterans’ Preference Parity Act Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate Veterans’ Preference Parity Act S Senate Reported to Senate RS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to modify certain requirements with respect to service and retirement for the purposes of veterans' preference for Federal hiring. Introduced in Senate IS Reported to Senate 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s2594rs/xml/BILLS-116s2594rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s2594is/xml/BILLS-116s2594is.xml 2020-02-13 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 424. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.