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H.R.501: Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2015
- Latest Major Action April 29, 2015
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (18 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 22, 2015
Bill Summary
Veterans and Servicemembers Employment Rights and Housing Act of 2015 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 |
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April 29, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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Feb. 19, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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Jan. 22, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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Jan. 22, 2015 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Jan. 22, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Derek Kilmer (D-Wash.) |