H.R. 4486 · 118th Congress · House

Hiring Preference for Veterans and Americans With Disabilities Act

Active· Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 382.
Introduced
Jul 6, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Hiring Preference for Veterans and Americans With Disabilities Act

This bill allows states and local jurisdictions to give a hiring preference (when hiring election workers to administer an election in the state or local jurisdiction) to veterans, individuals with a disability, and nonresident military spouses or dependents.

Further, the bill prohibits states and local jurisdictions from refusing to hire a nonresident military spouse or dependent as an election worker solely on the grounds that the individual does not maintain a place of residence in the state or local jurisdiction.    

Previous Versions

00Jul 6, 2023

Hiring Preference for Veterans and Americans With Disabilities Act

This bill allows states and local jurisdictions to give a hiring preference (when hiring election workers to administer an election in the state or local jurisdiction) to veterans, individuals with a disability, and nonresident military spouses or dependents.

Further, the bill prohibits states and local jurisdictions from refusing to hire a nonresident military spouse or dependent as an election worker solely on the grounds that the individual does not maintain a place of residence in the state or local jurisdiction.  

Action Timeline

8
  1. APR 15, 2024Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 118-461.

    118Yea
    461Nay
    0NV
  2. APR 15, 2024Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 118-461.

    118Yea
    461Nay
    0NV
  3. APR 15, 2024Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 382.

  4. FEB 14, 2024Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. FEB 14, 2024Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  6. JUL 06, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  7. JUL 06, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  8. JUL 06, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Committees

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Committee on House Administration

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Referred: Apr 15, 2024

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Committee on House Administration

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Referred: Feb 14, 2024

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Committee on House Administration

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Referred: Jul 6, 2023

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