3.0.0 7448 2023-01-11T13:46:02Z 2023-01-11T13:46:02Z House HR 2020-07-01 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 121 (Wednesday, July 1, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CONNOLLY:H.R. 7448.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H3058]]]> hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-07-01T13:05:30Z Telework for U.S. Innovation Act 116 4138 S 2020-12-09 Held at the desk. 15:55:21 Identical bill CRS 2020-07-01 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2020-07-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-07-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 N H001071 Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] Jody Hice R GA B. 10 2020-07-01 True Government Operations and Politics Commuting Congressional oversight Employee benefits and pensions Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government studies and investigations Transportation costs Travel and tourism Government Operations and Politics 00 2020-07-01 Introduced in House 2020-07-30T12:07:58Z Telework for U.S. Innovation Act

This bill makes permanent the Telework Enhancement Act Pilot Program in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The program allows USPTO employees to telework from locations across the United States; USPTO may cover any necessary travel expenses to and from an agency worksite. The program is set to expire on December 31, 2020.

]]> Telework for U.S. Innovation Act Display Title Telework for U.S. Innovation Act Official Title as Introduced To amend title 5, United States Code, to make permanent the authority of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to conduct a telework travel expenses program, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Telework for U.S. Innovation Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr7448ih/xml/BILLS-116hr7448ih.xml 2020-07-01 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. 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.