[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2433 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2433

 To amend title 5 of the United States Code to modify, for purposes of 
  veterans' preference for Federal hiring, certain requirements with 
       respect to service and retirement, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 1, 2019

Mrs. Hartzler (for herself, Mr. Cook, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. 
Turner, Ms. Moore, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, 
Mr. Gohmert, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Bacon, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. 
Baird, Mr. Young, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Wittman, and Mr. Cole) introduced 
 the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight 
                               and Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 5 of the United States Code to modify, for purposes of 
  veterans' preference for Federal hiring, certain requirements with 
       respect to service and retirement, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. VETERANS' PREFERENCE: MODIFICATION OF 180 DAY SERVICE 
              REQUIREMENT AND EXTENSION TO ALL RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE 
              ARMED FORCES.

    Section 2108 of title 5, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in subparagraphs (B) and (D) of paragraph (1), by 
        striking ``consecutive'' in each instance and inserting 
        ``total'';
            (2) in paragraph (3), in the matter preceding subparagraph 
        (A), by striking ``except as provided in paragraph (4) of this 
        section or section 2108a(c)'' and inserting ``consistent with 
        paragraph (4) of this section and except as provided in section 
        2108a(c)''; and
            (3) by amending paragraph (4) to read as follows:
            ``(4) `preference eligible' includes a retired member of 
        the armed forces; and''.
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