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H. Res. 1016 109th Congress House

Encouraging all offices of the House of Representatives to hire disabled veterans.

Introduced: September 19, 2006 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 26, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 26, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7478-7479)
Sep 26, 2006
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7478-7479)
Sep 26, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1016.
Sep 26, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7478-7480)
Sep 26, 2006
Mr. Ehlers moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Sep 19, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sep 19, 2006
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 26, 2006

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares that the House of Representatives encourages the Members, committees, and all other offices of the House to hire disabled veterans, and to use the resources that the Committee on House Administration will direct the Chief Administrative Officer to provide to find qualified disabled veterans to fill such positions.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1016: Encouraging all offices of the House of Representatives to hire disabled veterans.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1016/
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"H. Res. 1016: Encouraging all offices of the House of Representatives to hire disabled veterans.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1016/.
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H. Res. 1016, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1016/.
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