HR 3919
114th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Employee hiring
Government information and archives
Government trust funds
User charges and fees
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Honoring the Hiring of Heroes Act
Introduced: November 4, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 3, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Nov 4, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 4, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Honoring the Hiring of Heroes Act
This bill directs the Department of Labor and the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish jointly a program to award special recognition to employers for veteran-friendly employment practices (Employment Salute Awards) and, in coordination with the Departments of Defense and Commerce, establish criteria for determining award recipients.
The Employment Salute Award Fund is established in the Treasury for the deposit of employer award application fees collected under this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Committees of jurisdiction
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