Details for H.R. 2654 (113th): Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2013

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Cosponsors of H.R. 2654 (113th)

This bill had 26 cosponsors — 19 Democrats, 7 Republicans — not including its sponsor.

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Sponsor/Cosponsor	Joined/Withdrawn	On Referred Committees^*
D Kilmer, Derek [D-WA6]	Primary Sponsor
D Cohen, Steve [D-TN9]	Aug 1, 2013	Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee Chair
D Courtney, Joe [D-CT2]	Sep 16, 2013	Education and Labor
D Cartwright, Matthew “Matt” [D-PA17]	Original Cosponsor
D Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL8]	Original Cosponsor
D Rangel, Charles “Charlie” [D-NY13]	Original Cosponsor
R Renacci, James [R-OH16]	Original Cosponsor
D Tierney, John [D-MA6]	Jul 31, 2013
R Whitfield, Ed [R-KY1]	Jul 31, 2013
D McGovern, James “Jim” [D-MA2]	Sep 10, 2013
R King, Peter “Pete” [R-NY2]	Sep 18, 2013
D Israel, Steve [D-NY3]	Oct 2, 2013
D Beatty, Joyce [D-OH3]	Oct 9, 2013
R LoBiondo, Frank [R-NJ2]	Nov 12, 2013
D Bishop, Timothy [D-NY1]	Mar 6, 2014
R Cook, Paul [R-CA8]	Mar 6, 2014
R LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA1]	Mar 6, 2014
R Smith, Christopher “Chris” [R-NJ4]	Mar 6, 2014
D Carney, John [D-DE]	Mar 14, 2014
D Garamendi, John [D-CA3]	Mar 14, 2014
D Keating, William [D-MA9]	Mar 14, 2014
D Ruiz, Raul [D-CA36]	Apr 28, 2014
D Norton, Eleanor [D-DC]	Jul 9, 2014
D Clark, Katherine [D-MA5]	Jul 11, 2014
D Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH1]	Jul 25, 2014
D Schwartz, Allyson [D-PA13]	Aug 1, 2014
D Sánchez, Linda [D-CA38]	Nov 18, 2014

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^* Based on current committee assignments. An original cosponsor was a cosponsor on the date the legislation was introduced. Other cosponsors are shown with the date they joined, or later withdrew.

The table above shows whether the sponsor and any cosponsors are members of any committees that the bill has been referred to, a key predictor of whether this bill will move forward.

Cosponsorship of Other Relevant Legislators

The table below shows whether legislators on relevant committees or cosponsors of relevant bills are the sponsor or a cosponsor of this bill.

Cosponsor?	Legislator	Committee Assignment(s), Bills Sponsored
No	D Scott, Robert “Bobby” [D-VA3]	Education and Labor Chair Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee
No	D Adams, Alma [D-NC12]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee Chair
Aug 1, 2013	D Cohen, Steve [D-TN9]	Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee Chair H.R. 501 (114th)
No	D Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY10]	Judiciary Chair
No	D Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY16]	Education and Labor Vice Chair
No	R Keller, Fred [R-PA12]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee Ranking Member
No	R Johnson, Mike [R-LA4]	Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee Ranking Member
No	R Foxx, Virginia [R-NC5]	Education and Labor Ranking Member
No	R Jordan, Jim [R-OH4]	Judiciary Ranking Member
No	R Owens, Clarence “Burgess” [R-UT4]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee
No	D Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA7]	Judiciary Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee
No	D Jones, Mondaire [D-NY17]	Judiciary Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee
No	D McBath, Lucy [D-GA6]	Education and Labor Judiciary
No	R Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI5]	Education and Labor Judiciary
No	R Spartz, Victoria [R-IN5]	Education and Labor Judiciary
No	D Norcross, Donald [D-NJ1]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee H.R. 501 (114th)
No	D Omar, Ilhan [D-MN5]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee
No	D Stevens, Haley [D-MI11]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee
No	D Takano, Mark [D-CA41]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee
No	D Yarmuth, John [D-KY3]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee
No	R Cawthorn, David “Madison” [R-NC11]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee
No	R Good, Robert “Bob” [R-VA5]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee
No	R Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA2]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee
No	R Steel, Michelle [R-CA48]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee
No	R Stefanik, Elise [R-NY21]	Education and Labor - Workforce Protections Subcommittee
No	D Bush, Cori [D-MO1]	Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee
No	D Garcia, Sylvia [D-TX29]	Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee
No	D Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX18]	Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee
No	D Johnson, Henry “Hank” [D-GA4]	Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee
No	D Raskin, Jamie [D-MD8]	Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee
No	D Ross, Deborah [D-NC2]	Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee
No	R Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN7]	Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee
No	R McClintock, Tom [R-CA4]	Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee
No	R Roy, Chip [R-TX21]	Judiciary - The Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Subcommittee
No	D Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR1]	Education and Labor
No	D Castro, Joaquin [D-TX20]	Education and Labor
Sep 16, 2013	D Courtney, Joe [D-CT2]	Education and Labor H.R. 501 (114th)
No	D DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA11]	Education and Labor
No	D Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY13]	Education and Labor
No	D Grijalva, Raúl [D-AZ3]	Education and Labor
No	D Hayes, Jahana [D-CT5]	Education and Labor
No	D Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM3]	Education and Labor
No	D Levin, Andy [D-MI9]	Education and Labor
No	D Manning, Kathy [D-NC6]	Education and Labor
No	D Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD7]	Education and Labor
No	D Morelle, Joseph [D-NY25]	Education and Labor
No	D Mrvan, Frank [D-IN1]	Education and Labor
No	D Pocan, Mark [D-WI2]	Education and Labor H.R. 501 (114th)
No	D Sablan, Gregorio [D-MP]	Education and Labor
No	D Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ11]	Education and Labor
No	D Wild, Susan [D-PA7]	Education and Labor
No	D Wilson, Frederica [D-FL24]	Education and Labor
No	R Allen, Rick [R-GA12]	Education and Labor
No	R Banks, Jim [R-IN3]	Education and Labor
No	R Comer, James [R-KY1]	Education and Labor
No	R Fulcher, Russ [R-ID1]	Education and Labor
No	R Grothman, Glenn [R-WI6]	Education and Labor
No	R Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN1]	Education and Labor
No	R Letlow, Julia [R-LA5]	Education and Labor
No	R McClain, Lisa [R-MI10]	Education and Labor
No	R Miller, Mary [R-IL15]	Education and Labor
No	R Murphy, Gregory [R-NC3]	Education and Labor
No	R Thompson, Glenn [R-PA15]	Education and Labor
No	R Walberg, Tim [R-MI7]	Education and Labor
No	R Wilson, Joe [R-SC2]	Education and Labor
No	D Bass, Karen [D-CA37]	Judiciary
No	D Cicilline, David [D-RI1]	Judiciary
No	D Correa, Luis [D-CA46]	Judiciary
No	D Dean, Madeleine [D-PA4]	Judiciary
No	D Demings, Val [D-FL10]	Judiciary
No	D Deutch, Theodore “Ted” [D-FL22]	Judiciary
No	D Escobar, Veronica [D-TX16]	Judiciary
No	D Jeffries, Hakeem [D-NY8]	Judiciary
No	D Lieu, Ted [D-CA33]	Judiciary
No	D Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA19]	Judiciary
No	D Neguse, Joe [D-CO2]	Judiciary
No	D Scanlon, Mary [D-PA5]	Judiciary
No	D Stanton, Greg [D-AZ9]	Judiciary
No	D Swalwell, Eric [D-CA15]	Judiciary
No	R Bentz, Cliff [R-OR2]	Judiciary
No	R Biggs, Andy [R-AZ5]	Judiciary
No	R Bishop, Dan [R-NC9]	Judiciary
No	R Buck, Ken [R-CO4]	Judiciary
No	R Chabot, Steve [R-OH1]	Judiciary
No	R Gaetz, Matt [R-FL1]	Judiciary
No	R Gohmert, Louie [R-TX1]	Judiciary
No	R Issa, Darrell [R-CA50]	Judiciary
No	R Massie, Thomas [R-KY4]	Judiciary
No	R Steube, Gregory [R-FL17]	Judiciary
No	R Tiffany, Thomas [R-WI7]	Judiciary
Oct 9, 2013	D Beatty, Joyce [D-OH3]	H.R. 501 (114th)
No	D Bera, Ami [D-CA7]	H.R. 7238 (115th)
Original Cosponsor	D Cartwright, Matthew “Matt” [D-PA8]	H.R. 501 (114th), H.R. 7238 (115th)
Jul 11, 2014	D Clark, Katherine [D-MA5]	H.R. 501 (114th), H.R. 7238 (115th)
Original Cosponsor	D Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]	H.R. 501 (114th)
Mar 14, 2014	D Keating, William [D-MA9]	H.R. 501 (114th)
No	D Kind, Ron [D-WI3]	H.R. 501 (114th)
Sep 10, 2013	D McGovern, James “Jim” [D-MA2]	H.R. 501 (114th)
No	D Neal, Richard [D-MA1]	H.R. 501 (114th)
Jul 9, 2014	D Norton, Eleanor [D-DC]	H.R. 501 (114th), H.R. 7238 (115th)
No	D Peters, Scott [D-CA52]	H.R. 501 (114th)
No	R Hice, Jody [R-GA10]	H.R. 501 (114th)
Mar 6, 2014	R LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA1]	H.R. 501 (114th), H.R. 7238 (115th)

H.R. 2654 (113^th): Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2013