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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 ...
The National Security Personnel System (NSPS) was a pay for performance pay system created in 2004-5 under authorization by Congress for the United States Department of Defense (DoD) [1] and implemented in mid-2006.
Additionally, Texas offers free driver’s licenses, veteran plates and a free super combo hunting and fishing license for veterans with a 50% VA rating or higher. Florida
“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 ...
Some agencies may use excepted service hiring authorities, such as Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA) or Schedule A (disability). Positions filled using these hiring authorities (and which are not always excepted service, such as attorneys) may remain in the excepted service or may convert to the competitive service after a set amount of ...
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 ...