Department Of Labor

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US Congress 117th Congress

21st Century Conservation Corps Act [HB-1162] [Agriculture ] [Environmental ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Lands and National Parks ]
To make supplemental appropriations for the Departments of Agriculture, the Interior, Homeland Security, Labor, and Commerce for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Introduced In House on 02/18/2021

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Modernizing America’s Apprenticeship Act [HB-1150] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ]
To codify the Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Programs of the Department of Labor.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pete Sessions Introduced In House on 02/18/2021

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BARN Act Better Agriculture Resources Now Act [HB-1037] [Agriculture ] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To reform the H-2A program for nonimmigrant agricultural workers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rick Allen Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/28/2021

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American Jobs First Act of 2021 [HB-865] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve the H-1B visa program, to repeal the diversity visa lottery program, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Gaetz Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 04/23/2021

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Working Families Flexibility Act of 2021 [S.247] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/04/2021

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Paycheck Fairness Act [S.205] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/03/2021

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COVID–19 Mine Worker Protection Act [S.184] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Mining ] [Healthcare ] [Public Safety ] [Disaster Relief ]
A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an emergency temporary standard that requires operators to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect miners from exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 02/02/2021

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COVID–19 Mine Worker Protection Act [HB-646] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Health ] [Mining ] [Healthcare ] [Public Safety ] [Workers' Compensation ]
To direct the Secretary of Labor to provide for an emergency temporary standard that requires operators to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect miners from exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 02/01/2021

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Paycheck Fairness Act [HB-7] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Cloture On The Motion To Proceed To The Measure Not Invoked In Senate By Yea-nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 227. (cr S3981) on 06/08/2021

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Fast Track Advanced Apprenticeships Now Act [HB-548] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ]
To direct the Secretary of Labor to make a determination on whether to approve an occupation as an apprenticeable occupation in a timely manner, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donald Norcross Introduced In House on 01/28/2021

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National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 [HB-447] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ]
To amend the Act of August 16, 1937 (commonly referred to as the National Apprenticeship Act) and expand the national apprenticeship system to include apprenticeships, youth apprenticeships, and pre-apprenticeship registered under such Act, to promote the furtherance of labor standards necessary to safeguard the welfare of apprentices, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 02/25/2021

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Moving H–2A to United States Department of Agriculture Act of 2021 [HB-427] [Agriculture ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Immigration ]
To transfer the administration of the H-2A program from the Secretary of Labor to the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Steube Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/05/2021

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Paperwork Reduction for Farmers and H–2A Modernization Act [HB-206] [Agriculture ] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ]
To streamline the application process for H-2A employers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Trent Kelly Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 03/04/2021

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Seasonal Worker Solidarity Act of 2020 [HB-8954] [Immigration ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
To reform the process by which temporary nonagricultural workers' visas are allocated, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Bass Introduced In House on 12/14/2020

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Black Lung Benefits Improvement Act of 2019 [S.2205] [Healthcare ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Mining ] [Public Health ]
Revises requirements for miners' claims for pneumoconiosis (black lung) benefits. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Labor to pay the attorneys' fees of prevailing parties on a qualifying benefit claim; give a claimant the opportunity to substantiate a claim for benefits through a pulmonary evaluation; authorize a CT (computerized tomography) scan in diagnosing complicated pneumoconiosis; educate certain individuals who work on black lung benefits about medical evidence relevant to claims; use data from continuous personal dust monitors (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 07/23/2019

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State (Idaho)
Idaho 2019 Regular Session

Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Labor for fiscal year 2020. [SB-1203] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ]
APPROPRIATIONS -- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR -- Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Labor for fiscal year 2020.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Session Law Chapter 310 Effective: 07/01/2019 on 04/04/2019

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State (Idaho)
Idaho 2019 Regular Session

Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Labor for fiscal year 2020. [HB-287] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Budget and Spending ]
APPROPRIATIONS -- DEPARTMENT OF LABOR -- Relates to the appropriation to the Department of Labor for fiscal year 2020.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Reported Signed By Governor On April 4, 2019 Session Law Chapter 303 Effective: 07/01/2019 on 04/04/2019

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US Congress 114th Congress

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of Labor relating to "Interpretation of the 'Advice' Exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act". [SJR-35] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of Labor relating to "Interpretation of the 'Advice' Exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act". This joint resolution disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Interpretation of the 'Advice' Exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act." The joint resolution declares that such rule shall have no force (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/09/2016

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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to defining and delimiting the exemptions for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees. [SJR-34] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to defining and delimiting the exemptions for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees. This joint resolution declares that: Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to defining and delimiting the exemptions from minimum wage and overtime pay requirements for executive, administrative, professionals, outside sales, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 06/07/2016

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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule with respect to retirement investment advice. [SJR-33] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Retirement ] [Pensions ] [Investments ]
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule with respect to retirement investment advice. This joint resolution disapproves and nullifies a Department of Labor rule published on April 8, 2016, relating to the definition of the term "fiduciary" and the conflict of interest rule with respect to retirement investment advice. (The rule defines who is a fiduciary (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Lee Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/18/2016

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