Hire Veterans Act

Introduced Feb 12, 2025Latest action Feb 12, 2025Armed Forces and National Security

Plain-English summary

Hire Veterans Act This bill requires the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to establish a five-year pilot program to recruit veterans with relevant strengths and abilities and refer them to positions in federal land management agencies (e. g. , the National Park Service). OPM shall conduct tests of certain strengths and abilities for veterans participating in the program.

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Issue relevance

Why this appears in Paper Trail

Defense

Matched from official metadata: policy_area: Armed Forces and National Security

People and recorded decisions

Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes

Greg Steube

Cosponsor · Republican · FL

Eli Crane

Sponsor · Republican · AZ

Paul Dr. Gosar

Cosponsor · Republican · AZ

Mike Levin

Cosponsor · Democratic · CA

Tim Burchett

Cosponsor · Republican · TN

Mary E. Miller

Cosponsor · Republican · IL

No linked House roll-call vote is available yet. Senate votes are not currently synchronized.

Official Subjects

Armed Forces and National SecurityBiological and life sciencesCongressional oversightGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment information and archivesHydrology and hydrographyInfrastructure developmentLand use and conservationOutdoor recreationDepartment of the InteriorEarth sciencesEcologyEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelGeography and mappingAviation and airportsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Sources & text

Official Congress.gov record ↗Introduced in House ↗Introduced in House ↗Introduced in House ↗

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