A bill to amend chapter 43 of title 38, United States Code, to clarify and improve reemployment rights and benefits for certain inductees and veterans, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends Federal veterans' benefits provisions to extend to temporary employees (currently, full-time only) the right to reemployment at the same position after being called to active duty in the armed forces and completing the required period of service. Requires an employer to make reasonable efforts to requalify a servicemember returning to his or her employment position. States that a person shall be considered qualified if such person, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of such position. States that "reasonable accommodation" shall include the same requirements of employers as stated under the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990. States that all direct or discretionary spending contained in this Act is to be considered emergency expenditures for purposes of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act).

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 31 January 1991

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