Employment Discrimination And Employee Rights

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US Congress 117th Congress

Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act [HB-3075] [Trade ] [Human Rights ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
To address seafood slavery and combat illegal, unreported, or unregulated fishing, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Reported (amended) By The Committee On Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-674, Part I. on 12/30/2022

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Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act PUMP for Nursing Mothers Act [HB-3110] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in the workplace, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Read Twice. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 155. on 10/26/2021

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THRIVE Act Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy Act [HB-2919] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Climate Change ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To establish a Federal agenda to transform, heal, and renew the United States by investing in a vibrant economy, to provide funds to certain Federal investment programs that meet related labor, equity, and environmental standards, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Highways And Transit. on 05/03/2021

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Vietnam Human Rights Act [HB-3001] [Human Rights ] [International ] [National Security ]
To advance United States national interests by prioritizing the protection of internationally recognized human rights and development of the rule of law in relations between the United States and Vietnam, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Referred To The Subcommittee On Immigration And Citizenship. on 11/09/2021

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Whistleblower Protection Improvement Act of 2021 [HB-2988] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To amend title 5, United States Code, to modify and enhance protections for Federal Government whistleblowers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 09/19/2022

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Respect for Workers Act [S.1474] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
A bill to reaffirm the importance of workers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs. on 04/29/2021

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THRIVE Act Transform, Heal, and Renew by Investing in a Vibrant Economy Act [S.1525] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Infrastructure ] [Climate Change ] [Economic Development ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
A bill to establish a Federal agenda to transform, heal, and renew the United States by investing in a vibrant economy, to provide funds to certain Federal investment programs that meet related labor, equity, and environmental standards, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 04/29/2021

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Pregnant Workers Fairness Act [S.1486] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Human Rights ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Disabilities ]
A bill to eliminate discrimination and promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose ability to perform the functions of a job are limited by pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. Reported By Senator Murray With An Amendment In The Nature Of A Substitute. Without Written Report. on 09/30/2021

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Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act [HB-2886] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
To establish universal child care and early learning programs.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 04/28/2021

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Protecting America’s Workers Act [HB-2876] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Small Business ] [Consumer Protection ]
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for whistleblowers, to increase penalties for high gravity violations, to adjust penalties for inflation, to provide rights for victims or their family members, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 04/28/2021

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Universal Child Care and Early Learning Act [S.1398] [Children and Youth ] [Education ] [Funding ] [Human Services ]
A bill to establish universal child care and early learning programs.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/27/2021

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Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2021 [S.1379] [Science ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ] [Education ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Cybersecurity ]
A bill to provide for research to better understand the causes and consequences of sexual harassment affecting individuals in the scientific, technical, engineering, and mathematics workforce and to examine policies to reduce the prevalence and negative impact of such harassment, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 04/27/2021

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VA Equal Employment Opportunity Counselor Modernization Act [HB-2788] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the cap on full-time employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs who provide equal employment opportunity counseling.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Conor Lamb Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 05/19/2021

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Improving VA Accountability To Prevent Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Act of 2021 [HB-2704] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ] [Military ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the equal employment opportunity functions of Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 05/19/2021

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Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act [HB-2695] [Science ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Technology and Innovation ]
To provide for research to better understand the causes and consequences of sexual harassment affecting individuals in the scientific, technical, engineering, and mathematics workforce and to examine policies to reduce the prevalence and negative impact of such harassment, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Castor Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 05/19/2021

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Improving VA Accountability To Prevent Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Act of 2021 [S.1243] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Human Rights ] [Military ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the equal employment opportunity functions of Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Hassan Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Veterans' Affairs. on 04/20/2021

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Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal. [HR-332] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ]
Recognizing the duty of the Federal Government to create a Green New Deal.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 10/19/2021

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Inspector General Independence Act Inspector General Protection Act Integrity Committee Transparency Act of 2021 IG Subpoena Authority Act Inspector General Access Act Enhanced Whistleblower Engagement Act Inspector General Training Enhancement Act IG Testimonial Subpoena Authority Act Inspector General Access Act of 2021 Securing Inspector General Independence Act of 2021 [HB-2662] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 585. on 12/05/2022

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Investing in Tomorrow's Workforce Act of 2021 [S.1212] [Technology and Innovation ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Education ] [Economic Development ]
A bill to address the needs of workers in industries likely to be impacted by rapidly evolving technologies.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. on 04/19/2021

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To provide direct funding to local, Tribal, and territorial governments to establish Green New Deal programs and initiatives, and for other purposes. [HB-2644] [Energy ] [Environmental ] [Climate Change ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Community Development ] [Economic Development ]
To provide direct funding to local, Tribal, and territorial governments to establish Green New Deal programs and initiatives, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 10/19/2021

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