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HJRES 497 98th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Commemorations Special months Veterans' employment

A joint resolution to designate the month of June 1984 as "Veterans' Preference Month".

Introduced: February 28, 1984 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 30, 1984
See S.J.Res.297.
Mar 5, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.
Feb 28, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 28, 1984
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates the month of June 1984 as Veterans' Preference Month.

What's happening now June 30, 1984

See S.J.Res.297.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 297 Related bill A joint resolution to designate the month of June 1984 as "Veterans' Preference Month".
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 22, 1984
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 10, 1984
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 24, 1984
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 5, 1984
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 5, 1984
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 497: A joint resolution to designate the month of June 1984 as "Veterans' Preference Month".. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-497/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 497: A joint resolution to designate the month of June 1984 as "Veterans' Preference Month".." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-497/.
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H.J. Res. 497, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-497/.
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[H.J. Res. 497: A joint resolution to designate the month of June 1984 as "Veterans' Preference Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-497/)
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