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USSR644Intro
25%
A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 1, 2024, through April 30, 2024, as "Fair Chance Jobs Month".
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2024-04-16
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB1274Intro
25%
A bill to permanently exempt payments made from the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Account from sequestration under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
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2024-04-10
By Senator Whitehouse from Committee on the Budget filed written report. Report No. 118-168.
USSB1332Engross
50%
A bill to require the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-21
Held at the desk.
USSB4003Intro
25%
A bill to require employers to provide paid annual leave to employees, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB4008Intro
25%
A bill to authorize workforce development innovation grants for the implementation, expansion, and evaluation of evidence-based workforce programs, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-20
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR595Intro
25%
A resolution recognizing the contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers in the lives of the people and communities of the United States.
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2024-03-19
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2446; text: CR S2444-2445)
USSB3941Intro
25%
A bill to repeal the wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act.
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2024-03-14
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3853Engross
50%
A bill to extend the period for filing claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act and to provide for compensation under such Act for claims relating to Manhattan Project waste, and to improve compensation for workers involved in uranium min...
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2024-03-11
Held at the desk.
USSJR63Intro
25%
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 "Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards ...
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2024-03-06
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3877Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to permit greater flexibility in carrying out incumbent worker training programs, and for other purposes.
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2024-03-06
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3825Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to establish a State innovation demonstration authority.
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2024-02-28
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3794Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to support the development of pre-apprenticeship programs in the building and construction trades that serve underrepresented populations, including individuals from low income and rural census tracts.
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2024-02-09
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR550Intro
25%
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".
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2024-02-08
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S489; text: CR S501)
USSB3745Intro
25%
A bill to extend reemployment services and eligibility assessments to all claimants for unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.
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2024-02-07
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB3700Intro
25%
A bill to permit nurse practitioners and physician assistants to furnish necessary services, appliances, and supplies to individuals receiving medical benefits for illnesses.
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2024-01-31
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3685Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to permit leave for bone marrow or blood stem cell donation, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-30
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3682Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to clarify the obligation of the Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation to reclaim any overpayment of special financial assistance payment under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, ...
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2024-01-30
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3600Intro
25%
A bill to enable an employer or employees to establish an employee involvement organization to represent the interests of employees, and for other purposes.
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2024-01-17
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3572Intro
25%
A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor, in consultation with the Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts, to award grants for arts and creative workforce programs.
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2024-01-10
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3523Intro
25%
A bill to end unemployment payments to jobless millionaires.
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2023-12-14
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB3415Intro
25%
A bill to establish collective bargaining rights for college athletes, and for other purposes.
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2023-12-06
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR488Intro
25%
A resolution recognizing Jobs for America's Graduates for helping young people of truly great promise in the United States succeed in school, on the job, and in postsecondary education, leading to generations of productive and rewarding careers.
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2023-12-06
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5803; text: CR S5811)
USSB3426Intro
25%
A bill to reauthorize the YouthBuild program, and for other purposes.
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2023-12-06
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3408Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Wagner-Peyser Act to allow States the flexibility to use staffing arrangements that best suit their needs, for employment service offices.
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2023-12-05
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2219Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in the workplace.
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2023-11-30
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.
USSB3304Intro
25%
A bill to ensure that claims for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act are processed in a fair and timely manner, to better protect miners from pneumoconiosis (commonly known as "black lung disease"), and for other purposes.
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2023-11-15
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3273Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to remove the overtime wages exemption for certain employees, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-09
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3283Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to support workers who are subject to an employment loss, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-09
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSJR49Intro
25%
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to a "Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status".
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2023-11-09
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3226Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to establish an offshore wind career training grant program, and for other purposes.
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2023-11-02
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3163Intro
25%
A bill to strengthen protections against child labor violations, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-30
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3142Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to expand the prohibition related to child labor, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-26
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3140Intro
25%
A bill to modernize unemployment compensation benefits.
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2023-10-26
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB3133Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to authorize the Reentry Employment Opportunities Program, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-25
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3102Intro
25%
A bill to establish the American Worker Retirement Plan, improve the financial security of working Americans by facilitating the accumulation of wealth, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-19
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB3075Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to strengthen adult education.
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2023-10-18
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR412Intro
25%
A resolution supporting the nearly 150,000 United Auto Workers currently negotiating collective bargaining agreements with the "Big Three" automakers.
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2023-10-18
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3051Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to apply child labor laws to independent contractors, increase penalties for child labor law violations, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-17
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3048Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to prohibit an employer from recovering any health care premium paid by the employer for an employee if the employee fails to return to work due to the birth of a child, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-17
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSCR21Intro
25%
A concurrent resolution recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to men.
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2023-10-04
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB3018Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the National Labor Relations Act to clarify the standard for determining whether an individual is an employee, and for other purposes.
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2023-10-04
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2948Intro
25%
A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to issue guidance and regulations regarding opioid overdose reversal medication and employee training.
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2023-09-27
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2914Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt certain employees engaged in outdoor recreational outfitting or guiding services from maximum hours requirements.
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2023-09-26
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2878Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude certain activities from hours worked, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-21
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2850Intro
25%
A bill to extend protections to part-time workers in the areas of family and medical leave and to ensure equitable treatment in the workplace.
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2023-09-19
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2838Intro
25%
A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a Civilian Climate Corps to help communities respond to climate change and transition to a clean economy, and for other purposes.
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2023-09-19
To Senate Finance Committee
USSB2851Intro
25%
A bill to permit employees to request 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...
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2023-09-19
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSR346Intro
25%
A resolution honoring the Thai-American garment workers who opened the country's eyes to sweatshop conditions in the United States and, against all odds, expanded rights for immigrant workers and survivors of human trafficking while holding corporati...
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2023-09-18
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2817Intro
25%
A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to prohibit employers from paying employees in the garment industry by piece rate, to require manufacturers and contractors in the garment industry to register with the Department of Labor, and for...
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2023-09-14
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
USSB2804Intro
25%
A bill to restore protections for Social Security, Railroad retirement, and Black Lung benefits from administrative offset.
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2023-09-14
To Senate Finance Committee
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