Bill113th Congress

H.R. 1832

Gold Star Fathers Act of 2013

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Introduced
May 6, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest Action
May 6, 2013
Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsor

Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1]

Democrat·NY-1
Bioguide ID: B001242
First Name: Timothy
Middle Name: H.
Last Name: Bishop
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
1,832
Congress
113
Introduced Date
May 6, 2013
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Is Law
No
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Source: House floor actions

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Introduced in House

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· May 6, 20130

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.

Oversight and Accountability Committee

House· Standing
Conflicts and warsDisability and paralysisGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMarriage and family statusVeterans' pensions and compensation

Introduced in House

May 6, 2013

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