United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5177 (115th)
Encouraging Veteran Employment Act of 2018
Introduced
6 March 2018
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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11 August 2025
Summary
Encouraging Veteran Employment Act of 2018 This bill authorizes the Department of Defense (DOD) to give preferential selection for DOD contracts to businesses that employ veterans based on the percentage of full-time employees who are veterans. A business that intentionally misrepresents the veteran status of its employees in a bid may be suspended or debarred from contract competition for at least five years.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 March 2018
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Introduced in House · EN · 6 March 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 March 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5177
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5177