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3 U.S.C. § 115

Veterans’ preference

United States · Title 3 — THE PRESIDENT · Status: effective

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3 U.S.C. § 115, Veterans’ preference, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/423971
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Subsection (a) shall not apply to any appointment to a position the rate of basic pay for which is at least equal to the minimum rate established for positions in the Senior Executive Service under section 5382 of title 5 and the duties of which are comparable to those described in section 3132(a)(2) of such title or to any other position if, with respect to such position, the President makes certification— that such position is—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 105-339(S. 1021)1998-10-31
    Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally