United States · Law · HJRES
H.J.Res. 542 (102nd)
Designating the week beginning November 8, 1992, as "Hire a Veteran Week".
Introduced
12 August 1992
Last action
14 October 1992 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 102-413.
Sponsors
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Roemer, Tim [D-IN-3], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [D-FL-2], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. McCandless, Alfred A. (Al) [R-CA-44], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Swett, Dick [D-NH-2], Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Designates the week beginning November 8, 1992, as Hire a Veteran Week.
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Timeline
12 August 1992
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
12 August 1992
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 August 1992
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 August 1992
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Source: Committee
30 September 1992
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
30 September 1992
Passed
On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
30 September 1992
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
30 September 1992
Floor
Mr. Sawyer asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Source: Floor
30 September 1992
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
30 September 1992
Discharge
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Discharge
30 September 1992
Committee
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service discharged.
Source: Committee
1 October 1992
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
2 October 1992
Reported
Committee on Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
3 October 1992
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
3 October 1992
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
3 October 1992
Discharge
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
3 October 1992
Committee
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
5 October 1992
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
9 October 1992
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
9 October 1992
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
14 October 1992
Became law
Became Public Law No: 102-413.
Source: President
14 October 1992
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
14 October 1992
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · — · Download file
- Committee Discharged Senate · — · Download file
- Introduced in House · — · Download file
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Referred in Senate · — · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Introduced in House (text)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 15 October 1992
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1] · D · Sponsor
- Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roemer, Tim [D-IN-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Douglas (Pete) [D-FL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCandless, Alfred A. (Al) [R-CA-44] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hammerschmidt, John P. [R-AR-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Swett, Dick [D-NH-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4] · D · Sponsor
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Designating the week beginning November 8, 1992, as "Hire a Veteran Week".
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-joint-resolution/542
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/102/hjres/542
- us · 102-hjres-542 · source updated 10 August 2026