US SB3256 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-1)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to permit employees to require changes to their work schedules without fear of retaliation and to ensure that employers consider these requests, and to require employers to provide more predictable and stable schedules for employees in certain occupations with evidence of unpredictable and unstable scheduling practices that negatively affect employees, and for other purposes.
Title
Schedules That Work Act
Sponsors
Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] |
Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] |
Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] |
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] |
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] |
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2020-02-05 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB5004 (Related) 2019-11-08 - Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Business records
Child care and development
Civil actions and liability
Department of Labor
Employee leave
Employment and training programs
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Family relationships
Food industry and services
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Government information and archives
Labor and employment
Labor standards
Labor-management relations
Library of Congress
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
Retail and wholesale trades
Wages and earnings
Worker safety and health
Business records
Child care and development
Civil actions and liability
Department of Labor
Employee leave
Employment and training programs
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Family relationships
Food industry and services
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Government information and archives
Labor and employment
Labor standards
Labor-management relations
Library of Congress
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
Retail and wholesale trades
Wages and earnings
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3256/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3256/BILLS-116s3256is.pdf |