S.Amdt. 3869
What it does: Adds SEC. 1105. PREFERENCE ELIGIBLE TREATMENT FOR FATHERS OF CERTAIN PERMANENTLY DISABLED OR DECEASED VETERANS at the end of title XI
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH)What it changes
1 change to S. 2410 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 1105. PREFERENCE ELIGIBLE TREATMENT FOR FATHERS OF CERTAIN PERMANENTLY DISABLED OR DECEASED VETERANS at the end of title XI
Adds a sectionIn S. 2410 · Placed on Calendar Senate
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Inserted: SEC. 1105. PREFERENCE ELIGIBLE TREATMENT FOR FATHERS OF CERTAIN PERMANENTLY DISABLED OR DECEASED VETERANS.
Inserted: (a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the "Gold Star Fathers Act of 2014".
Inserted: (b) Amendment.--Section 2108(3) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking subparagraphs (F) and (G) and inserting the following:
Inserted: "(F) the parent of an individual who lost his or her life under honorable conditions while serving in the armed forces during a period named by paragraph (1)(A) of this section, if--
Inserted: "(i) the spouse of that parent is totally and permanently disabled; or
Inserted: "(ii) that parent, when preference is claimed, is unmarried or, if married, legally separated from his or her spouse;
Inserted: "(G) the parent of a service-connected permanently and totally disabled veteran, if--
Inserted: "(i) the spouse of that parent is totally and permanently disabled; or
Inserted: "(ii) that parent, when preference is claimed, is unmarried or, if married, legally separated from his or her spouse; and".
Inserted: (c) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall take effect 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
Original wording
At the end of title XI, add the following:
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SA 3869. Mr. BROWN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2410, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title XI, add the following:
SEC. 1105. PREFERENCE ELIGIBLE TREATMENT FOR FATHERS OF CERTAIN PERMANENTLY DISABLED OR DECEASED VETERANS.
(a) Short Title.--This section may be cited as the “Gold Star Fathers Act of 2014”.
(b) Amendment.--Section 2108(3) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking subparagraphs (F) and (G) and inserting the following:
“(F) the parent of an individual who lost his or her life under honorable conditions while serving in the armed forces during a period named by paragraph (1)(A) of this section, if--
“(i) the spouse of that parent is totally and permanently disabled; or
“(ii) that parent, when preference is claimed, is unmarried or, if married, legally separated from his or her spouse;
“(G) the parent of a service-connected permanently and totally disabled veteran, if--
“(i) the spouse of that parent is totally and permanently disabled; or
“(ii) that parent, when preference is claimed, is unmarried or, if married, legally separated from his or her spouse; and”.
(c) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall take effect 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 18, 2014