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H.R.2654: Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced July 11, 2013
- Latest Major Action Sept. 13, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (19 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2013 - Prohibits employment practices that discriminate based on an individual's military service and amends the Fair Housing Act and the Civil Rights Act of 1968 to prohibit housing discrimination against members of the uniformed services. Declares that it shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to fail to hire, to discharge, or to otherwise discriminate against...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 13, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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Sept. 13, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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July 11, 2013 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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July 11, 2013 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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July 11, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Derek Kilmer (D-Wash.) |