3.0.0 7341 2022-08-10T23:38:57Z 2022-08-10T23:38:57Z House HR 2020-06-25 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 117 (Thursday, June 25, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CONNOLLY:H.R. 7341.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.[Page H2516]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-06-25T13:03:10Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-06-25T13:03:05Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-06-25T13:03:00Z hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2020-06-25T13:02:50Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-06-25T13:02:45Z 2020-06-25 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2020-06-25 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2020-06-25 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2020-06-25 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2020-06-25 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2020-06-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-06-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 N M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 12 2020-06-25 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2020-06-25 True S001168 Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] John Sarbanes D MD P. 3 2020-06-25 True L000581 Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] Brenda Lawrence D MI L. 14 2020-06-25 True L000562 Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] Stephen Lynch D MA F. 8 2020-06-25 True R000606 Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] Jamie Raskin D MD 8 2020-06-25 True G000585 Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34] Jimmy Gomez D CA 34 2020-06-25 True S001175 Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] Jackie Speier D CA 14 2020-06-25 True K000389 Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] Ro Khanna D CA 17 2020-06-26 False W000825 Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10] Jennifer Wexton D VA 10 2020-06-29 False Government Operations and Politics Administrative law and regulatory procedures Appropriations Architect of the Capitol Atmospheric science and weather Cardiovascular and respiratory health Child care and development Commuting Congressional agencies Congressional officers and employees Disability assistance District of Columbia Emergency medical services and trauma care Employee benefits and pensions Employee leave Employment taxes Federal-Indian relations Government Accountability Office (GAO) Government Publishing Office (GPO) Government buildings, facilities, and property Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government trust funds Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access House of Representatives Income tax credits Infectious and parasitic diseases Judicial procedure and administration Labor standards Library of Congress Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Self-employed Social security and elderly assistance State and local government operations Wages and earnings Worker safety and health Government Operations and Politics 00 2020-06-25 Introduced in House 2020-08-11T15:17:05Z Federal Workforce Health and Safety During the Pandemic Act

This bill provides additional benefits and flexibilities for federal employees during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.

Among other things, the bill

  • allows federal employees to be reimbursed for the cost of child care or for the care of a relative who has COVID-19, if the employee is unable to provide such care due to work constraints;
  • requires federal agencies to allow eligible employees to telework through December 31, 2020;
  • allows federal employees who are unable to travel to, or perform work at, an approved worksite due to the pandemic to receive weather and safety leave; and
  • establishes, and provides specified funds for, a pay differential for federal employees whose duties require a certain level of possible exposure to COVID-19.
]]> Federal Workforce Health and Safety During the Pandemic Act Display Title Federal Workforce Health and Safety During the Pandemic Act Official Title as Introduced To provide support and flexibility for the Federal workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Federal Workforce Health and Safety During the Pandemic Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr7341ih/xml/BILLS-116hr7341ih.xml 2020-06-25 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.