United States · Bill · S
S. 2594 (116th)
Veterans’ Preference Parity Act
Introduced
26 September 2019
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 424.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Veterans' Preference Parity Act This bill modifies the eligibility criteria for certain veterans to qualify for a preference in the federal hiring process. Specifically, an individual who is honorably discharged from active duty service is eligible for a veterans' preference, if the active duty service was performed for more than 180 total days (currently, consecutive days). Additionally, a retired member of the Armed Forces is eligible for a veterans' preference, even if the retiree (1) is not a disabled veteran and (2) retired at or above the rank of major or its equivalent.
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 13 February 2020
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 13 February 2020
Reported to Senate
summary · EN · 13 February 2020
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 September 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 September 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 September 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2594
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/2594