3.0.0 882 2022-11-01T15:17:47Z 2022-11-01T15:17:47Z House HR 2019-01-30 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 19 (Wednesday, January 30, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CARTWRIGHT:H.R. 882.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution relating tothe power of Congress to lay and collect taxes, duties,imposts and excises, to pay the debts and provide for thecommon defense and general welfare of the United States)[Page H1337]]]> hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-01-30T14:03:10Z 2019-01-30 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2019-01-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-01-30 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001090 Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] Matt Cartwright D PA 8 N B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2019-01-30 True C001055 Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] Ed Case D HI 1 2019-01-30 True C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 9 2019-01-30 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2019-01-30 True C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2019-01-30 True D000197 Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] DIANA DEGETTE D CO 1 2019-01-30 True G000581 Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15] Vicente Gonzalez D TX 15 2019-01-30 True G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 2019-01-30 True J000288 Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] Henry Johnson D GA C. "Hank" 4 2019-01-30 True K000385 Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] Robin Kelly D IL L. 2 2019-01-30 True K000368 Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2] Ann Kirkpatrick D AZ 2 2019-01-30 True K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2019-01-30 True L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 2019-01-30 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2019-01-30 True M001188 Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] Grace Meng D NY 6 2019-01-30 True M001166 Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] Jerry McNerney D CA 9 2019-01-30 True M001160 Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] Gwen Moore D WI 4 2019-01-30 True M001207 Rep. Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie [D-FL-26] Debbie Mucarsel-Powell D FL 26 2019-01-30 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2019-01-30 True O000173 Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] Ilhan Omar D MN 5 2019-01-30 True P000607 Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] Mark Pocan D WI 2 2019-01-30 True P000618 Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45] Katie Porter D CA 45 2019-01-30 True R000486 Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD D CA 40 2019-01-30 True W000797 Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23] Debbie Wasserman Schultz D FL 23 2019-01-30 True S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2019-01-30 True G000574 Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7] Ruben Gallego D AZ 7 2019-01-30 True M001208 Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6] Lucy McBath D GA 6 2019-01-30 True W000808 Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] Frederica Wilson D FL S. 24 2019-02-06 False E000296 Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] Dwight Evans D PA 3 2019-02-06 False S001205 Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] Mary Scanlon D PA Gay 5 2019-02-13 False D000617 Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] Suzan DelBene D WA K. 1 2019-03-04 False B001286 Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] Cheri Bustos D IL 17 2020-10-16 False Government Operations and Politics Civil actions and liability Congressional elections Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Employee leave Employment discrimination and employee rights Government Operations and Politics 00 2019-01-30 Introduced in House 2020-02-10T21:24:57Z Time Off to Vote Act

This bill entitles an employee to two hours of paid leave on the day of a federal election in order to vote.

The employer may determine the two-hour period, excluding any lunch break or other break.

Taking such leave shall not result in the employee losing accrued employment benefits.

The bill makes it unlawful for an employer to interfere with the right to take such leave or for an employer to discriminate against an employee for taking such leave.

The bill makes it unlawful for any employer to retaliate against an employee for (1) opposing any practice made unlawful by this bill; (2) filing a charge, or instituting or causing to be instituted any proceeding, under or related to this bill; or (3) testifying or preparing to testify in an inquiry or proceeding relating to such leave.

The bill specifies penalties for employers who violate these provisions.

]]> Time Off to Vote Act Display Title Time Off to Vote Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Time Off to Vote Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To provide employees with 2 hours of paid leave in order to vote in Federal elections. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr882ih/xml/BILLS-116hr882ih.xml 2019-01-30 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. 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.