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Veteran

A person who served in the active military, naval, or air service and was separated under any condition other than dishonorable.

Civil Service Position

A job within the federal government that is not part of the military, and is generally filled through a competitive hiring process.

Executive Branch Agency

A department, agency, or other entity of the U.S. government that is responsible for implementing and enforcing laws, such as the Department of Energy or NASA.

Involuntarily removed or otherwise dismissed without cause

Being fired or separated from a job against one's will, not due to serious misconduct, poor performance, or other specific reasons outlined in employment rules.

Enactment of this Act

The date on which this bill officially becomes a law after successfully passing both chambers of Congress and being signed by the President, or otherwise becoming law.

Appropriate Congressional Committees

Specific committees in the House of Representatives and the Senate that are designated to receive information and oversee matters related to federal government operations and veterans' affairs.