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US HB5734

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gabe Evans

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • State and local jurisdictions may give hiring preference to veterans and individuals with disabilities when selecting election workers to administer elections

  • "Individual with a disability" is defined as someone with an impairment that substantially limits any major life activities

  • State and local jurisdictions may give hiring preference to nonresident military spouses and dependents for election worker positions

  • Jurisdictions are prohibited from refusing to hire military spouses or dependents as election workers solely because they do not maintain residence in that jurisdiction

  • "Nonresident military spouse or dependent" is defined by reference to the Uniformed and Overseas Citizen Absentee Voting Act (52 U.S.C. 20310(1)(C))

Legislative Description

Hiring Preference for Veterans and Americans With Disabilities Act

Government operations and politics

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

10/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Administration10/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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