Veterans' Employment Amendments of 1985

Summary

Veterans' Employment Amendments of 1985 - Amends the Emergency Veterans' Job Training Act of 1983 to extend through September 1, 1987, the provisions of such Act. Increases the eligibility for job training assistance to veterans of the Korean and Vietnam conflicts by lowering the required period of unemployment necessary for such eligibility. Increases and extends the authorization of appropriations for such Act. Increases to GS-11 the level to which veterans may be appointed for veterans readjustment appointments and career-conditional appointments (currently to GS-9). Eliminates the disability requirement as a condition to such appointments for Vietnam-era veterans.

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Timeline

1. 19 February 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 February 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 February 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 22 February 1985

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from VA, OPM.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 19 February 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
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