Honoring the Hiring of Heroes Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 4, 2015)
Honoring the Hiring of Heroes Act
This bill directs the Department of Labor and the Department of Veterans Affairs to establish jointly a program to award special recognition to employers for veteran-friendly employment practices (Employment Salute Awards) and, in coordination with the Departments of Defense and Commerce, establish criteria for determining award recipients.
The Employment Salute Award Fund is established in the Treasury for the deposit of employer award application fees collected under this Act.
What just happenedDec 3, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseNov 4, 2015
- Dec 3, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Economic Opportunity Subcommittee - Nov 4, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - Nov 4, 2015IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Nov 4, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Education and the Workforce Committee - Nov 4, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Nov 4, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House