Gold Star Fathers Act of 2015

S. 136 · 114th Congress · Oct 7, 2015 · Lineage

AN ACT

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.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Gold Star Fathers Act of 2015”.

2. Preference eligible treatment for fathers of certain permanently disabled or deceased veterans

Section 2108(3) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking subparagraphs (F) and (G) and inserting the following:

3. Effective date

The amendment made by this Act shall take effect 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act.

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Oct 7, 2015 Pub. L. 114–62 Enacted
Oct 7, 2015viewing Enrolled Bill See what changed
May 12, 2015 Reported in House Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform See what changed
May 12, 2015 Referred in House Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform See what changed
May 11, 2015 Engrossed in Senate See what changed
Jan 8, 2015 Reported in Senate Mr. Wyden (for himself, Mr. Brown, and Ms. Collins) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs See what changed
Jan 8, 2015 Introduced in Senate Mr. Wyden (for himself and Mr. Brown) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Gold Star Fathers Act of 2015

1. Short title

2. Preference eligible treatment for fathers of certain permanently disabled or deceased veterans

3. Effective date

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