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This category contains statutes enacted by the United States Congress pertaining to Veterans of the U.S. military. Proposed, but not enacted, legislation should be included in Category:United States proposed federal legislation , not here.
Towards the end of the Civil War, Congress passed the first significant veterans' preference legislation.This act provided that: Persons honorably discharged from the military or naval service by reason of disability resulting from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty shall be preferred for appointments to civil offices, provided they are found to possess the business capacity ...
This summary is based largely on the summary provided by the Congressional Research Service, a public domain source. [4]The Gold Star Fathers Act of 2014 would include as a preference eligible for federal employment purposes a parent (currently, the mother only) of either an individual who lost his or her life under honorable conditions while serving in the Armed Forces during a war, in a ...
Title 38 is the principal set of rules and regulations issued by federal agencies of the United States regarding pensions, bonuses, and veterans' relief. It is available in digital and printed form, and can be referenced online using the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (e-CFR).
It’s often said the whole family serves when a member is in the armed forces. In honor of Veterans Day, how 5 non-profits help military kids of all ages, from mentoring to scholarships.
The Compensation Service provides tax-free monetary benefits to veterans with disabilities resulting from or aggravated by military service. Veterans can apply for disability compensation online, by mail, or in person at a VA regional office. VBA evaluates claims based on the severity of the disability and its impact on the veteran's ability to ...
“A great way for parents and kids to say thank you to our veterans is by creating a card, letter or poster," says Kitty Harris, a Navy veteran and mom from San Diego, California. "Art is a fun ...
BOSSIER, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — It’s Veteran’s Day on Monday, November 11. Here are all the restaurant deals, discounts, and freebies nationwide. According to Military.com, participating stores ...