House Bill 6462 - Resilient Employment and Authorization Determination to Increase the National Employment of Serving Spouses Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-11-21

Recent Activity

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 13.

Alternative Names

READINESS Act

Resilient Employment and Authorization Determination to Increase the National Employment of Serving Spouses Act

READINESS Act

To retain Federal employees who are spouses of a member of the Armed Forces or the Foreign Service when relocating due to an involuntary transfer, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

READINESS Act

Policy Areas

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact

Commuting

Computers and information technology

Congressional oversight

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Government information and archives

Military personnel and dependents

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]

Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]

Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]

Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]

Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]

Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]

Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A [R-VA-2]

Committees and Subcommittees

Oversight and Accountability Committee

Variations and Revisions