Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT EXTENDING PREFERENCE OF EMPLOYMENT TO ANY ONE CHILD OF VETERANS IN THE GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT-OWNED AND/OR GOVERNMENT-CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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Date filed
July 4, 2007
Scope
All Information (Senate Website)
Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00737 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT EXTENDING PREFERENCE OF EMPLOYMENT TO ANY ONE CHILD OF VETERANS IN THE GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT-OWNED AND/OR GOVERNMENT-CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Extending Preference of Employment to any One Child of Veterans in the Government | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill mandates all government agencies to employ any one child or grandchild of a veteran provided that the child is equal in qualification with other applicants for the vacant position. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAR, CYNTHIA A. | |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-04 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Diaz | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Roman (015 ) | 2. Lazatin (034 ) |
| 3. Villanueva (062 ) | 4. Lim (R.) (062 ) |
| 5. Romualdo (078 ) | 6. Garin (015 ) |
| 7. Alvarez (A.) (017 ) | 8. Antonino (017 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00309 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2008-02-27 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: VETERANS AFFAIRS AND WELFARE | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval without amendments | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS AND WELFARE ON 2007-07-31 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2008-03-03 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2008-03-04 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2008-03-12 | |
| REMARKS : On Mar. 12, 2008, the Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure. | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2008-04-21 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2008-04-29 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:180 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2008-05-05 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2008-05-06 | |
| REMARKS : |
Abstract
The bill mandates all government agencies to employ any one child or grandchild of a veteran provided that the child is equal in qualification with other applicants for the vacant position.
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