A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that consideration may not be denied to preference eligibles applying for certain positions in the competitive service, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
Charles “Chuck” Hagel
Sponsor. Senator for Nebraska. Republican.
- Introduced:
Jul 16, 1997
105th Congress, 1997–1998- Status:
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Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 31, 1998
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on October 31, 1998.
- Law:
Pub.L. 105-339
History
Jul 16, 1997
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Introduced
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Jul 28, 1998
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Ordered Reported
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Oct 5, 1998
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Passed Senate (House next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. |
Oct 8, 1998
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Passed House
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made. |
Oct 31, 1998
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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S. 1021 (105th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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