119th Congress Government Operations and Politics
S. 2996: Hiring Preference for Veterans and Americans With Disabilities Act
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Summary
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Elissa Slotkin D-MIOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Tim Sheehy SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Tim Sheehy.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.