US Congress House Bill 1832 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-6)
Status: Introduced on May 6 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-05-06 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Gold Star Fathers Act of 2013 - Includes as a preference eligible for federal employment purposes a parent (currently, the mother only) of either an individual who lost his or her life under honorable conditions while serving in the Armed Forces during a war, in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized, or during the period beginning April 28, 1952, and ending July 1, 1955, or a service-connected permanently and totally disabled veteran, if: (1) the spouse of such parent is totally and permanently disabled; or (2) such parent, when preference is claimed, is unmarried or legally separated from his or her spouse.

Gold Star Fathers Act of 2013

Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]	Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]	Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]	Rep. John Carter [R-TX]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]	Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]	Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]	Rep. William Keating [D-MA]	Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]	Rep. Peter King [R-NY]
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]	Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]	Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]
Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]	Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]	Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-06	House	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

SB2323 (Related) 2014-09-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1832/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1832/BILLS-113hr1832ih.pdf