H.Con.Res. 143 · 111th Congress

Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week" and encouraging the President to issue a proclamation supporting those goals.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Rush Holt
Introduced
2009-06-03
Latest action
2009-06-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Summary

Recognizes the importance of the men and women who have served or who currently serve in the Armed Forces of the United States.

Supports the designation of an appropriate week as 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 the men and women who have served in the Armed Forces.