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S.1281: 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 Oct. 30, 2013
Bill Sponsor
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)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 30, 2013 |
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-280.
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| July 11, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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| July 11, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |