To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that 5 additional points be granted, on the examination for entrance into the competitive service, to certain veterans who do not currently qualify for any such additional points.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

31 cosponsors — 6 Republicans, 24 Democrats, 1 independent

6 of 31 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.

Michael Andrews (D-TX), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Charles Canady (R-FL), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Bob Filner (D-CA), Tillie Fowler (R-FL), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Henry Gonzalez (D-TX), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Peter Hoagland (D-NE), Henry Hyde (R-IL), William Jefferson (D-LA), Harry Johnston (D-FL), Peter King (R-NY), Mike Kopetski (D-OR), Norman Mineta (D-CA), Ed Pastor (D-AZ), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Patricia Schroeder (D-CO), Christopher Shays (R-CT), Ike Skelton (D-MO), Neal Smith (D-IA), Bart Stupak (D-MI), Karen Thurman (D-FL), Jolene Unsoeld (D-WA), Pat Williams (D-MT) and 1 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pete Peterson.

• H.R. 535 (103rd) Prisoner-of-War Commemorative Coin Act
• H.R. 558 (103rd) To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the award of the Purple Heart to persons wounded in action by friendly fire.
• H.R. 2692 (103rd) Federal Emergency Response Improvement Act of 1993
• H.R. 1907 (103rd) To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to civil penalties.
• H.R. 2704 (103rd) To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the…
• H.R. 3368 (103rd) To provide that each State may furnish one additional statue for placement in National Statuary Hall in the Capitol, and for other purposes.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-2 district