HCONRES 62 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week".

Introduced Feb 15, 2005 Originated House Sponsor Rush Holt D-NJ

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 17, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedFeb 15, 2005
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Expresses support for designation of "Hire a Veteran Week." Encourages the President to issue a proclamation calling upon employers, labor organizations, veterans service organizations, and Federal, State, and local governmental agencies to lend their support to increase employment of men and women who have served in the armed forces.

Cosponsors 7

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 15, 2005.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDAlbert Russell WynnOriginalFeb 15, 2005
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalFeb 15, 2005
R-SCHenry E. Brown, Jr.OriginalFeb 15, 2005
D-TNJohn S. TannerOriginalFeb 15, 2005
D-NYJose E. SerranoOriginalFeb 15, 2005
D-INJulia CarsonOriginalFeb 15, 2005
D-NYMajor R. OwensOriginalFeb 15, 2005

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 17, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  2. Feb 15, 2005Introduced in House
  3. Feb 15, 2005Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Feb 14, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E227)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

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