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H.R. 1222 (114th)

Gold Star Fathers Act

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Introduced

3 March 2015

Last action

3 March 2015 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsors

Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Paul Cook, Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], David Scott, Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large], Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1], Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-19], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

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Summary

Gold Star Fathers Act Includes as a preference eligible for federal employment purposes a parent (currently, the mother only) of either an individual who lost his or her life under honorable conditions while serving in the Armed Forces during a war, in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized, or during the period beginning April 28, 1952, and ending July 1, 1955, or a service-connected permanently and totally disabled veteran, if: (1) the spouse of such parent is totally and permanently disabled; or (2) such parent, when preference is claimed, is unmarried or legally separated from his or her spouse.

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Timeline

  1. 3 March 2015

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 March 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 March 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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