United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1001 (115th)
Veterans Federal Hiring Protection Act of 2017
Introduced
13 February 2017
Last action
13 February 2017 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsors
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], David Scott, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
Subjects
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Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Veterans Federal Hiring Protection Act of 2017 This bill declares that notwithstanding any presidential action to prevent a federal agency from filling or creating federal civilian employee positions, an agency may appoint an individual to such a position that will be filled by an individual who is a preference eligible veteran, disabled veteran, or a specified relative of a veteran.
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Timeline
13 February 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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13 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 February 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schrader, Kurt [D-OR-5] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- David Scott · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1001
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/1001
- us · 115-hr-1001 · source updated 11 August 2025