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HR 6594 97th Congress House Labor and Employment Armed Forces and National Security Military discharges Military personnel States Unemployment insurance

A bill to repeal the change made by the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 in the eligibility requirements for receipt of unemployment benefits by ex-service members.

Introduced: June 15, 1982 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 1, 1982
See H.R.4717.
Jun 18, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Jun 15, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 15, 1982
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Includes an individual's military service as Federal service for purposes of provisions concerning unemployment compensation eligibility if the individual: (1) was released from such military service under conditions other than dishonorable; and (2) was not given a bad conduct discharge or, if an officer, did not resign for the good of the service. Eliminates provisions excluding military service as Federal service for such purposes if the individual: (1) left the service voluntarily; or (2) was released or discharged for cause.

What's happening now October 1, 1982

See H.R.4717.

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