2003 House Joint Resolution G

Civil service preference for veterans Constitutional amendment

Introduced in the House

May 21, 2003

Introduced

To place before voters in the next general election a Constitutional amendment to give preference in civil service jobs to honorably discharged veterans of the armed forces of the United States.

Referred to the Committee on Veteran’s Affairs and Homeland Security

July 1, 2003

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one recommended by the committee which reported it. The substitute incorporates technical changes resulting from committee testimony and deliberation. These changes do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

July 2, 2003

Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

July 3, 2003

Referred to the Committee on Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs