H.R. 6372 · 112th Congress

Veterans Employment Act of 2012

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2012-09-11
Latest action
2012-09-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Summary

Veterans Employment Act of 2012 - Instructs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to consider all qualified veterans before any non-veterans for employment in the competitive service at the VA.

Requires the VA to consider, among qualified veterans, those with a service-connected disability having a rating of 30% before considering non-service-connected disabled veterans.

Requires the Director of the VA to submit annual reports to Congress with respect to the hiring of veterans in the competitive service.