S. 136: Gold Star Fathers Act of 2015
- Introduced:
Jan 8, 2015
114th Congress, 2015–2017- Status:
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Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 7, 2015
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on October 7, 2015.
- Law:
Pub.L. 114-62
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- Text:
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Last Updated: Sep 30, 2015
Length: 2 pages
About the bill
Full Title
A bill to amend chapter 21 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that fathers of certain permanently disabled or deceased veterans shall be included with mothers of such veterans as preference eligibles for treatment in the civil service.
History
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 514 (112th). |
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Introduced
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Reported by Committee
A committee has issued a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. |
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Passed Senate
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. |
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Text Published
Updated bill text was published as of Reported by House Committee. |
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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. |
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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