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<item congress="115" measure-type="hr" measure-number="653" measure-id="id115hr653" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2017-01-24" update-date="2017-11-22">
<title>Federal Intern Protection Act of 2017</title>
<summary summary-id="id115hr653v81" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2017-11-22">
<action-date>2017-05-17</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed House without amendment</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)</p> <p><b>Federal Intern Protection Act of 2017 </b></p> <p>(Sec. 2) This bill extends protections against discrimination in a federal workplace based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability to interns (individuals who perform uncompensated voluntary service in a federal agency to earn credit awarded by an educational institution or to learn a trade or occupation) and applicants for internships.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id115hr653v79" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2017-11-22">
<action-date>2017-04-04</action-date>
<action-desc>Reported to House without amendment</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)</p> <p><strong>Federal Intern Protection Act of 2017</strong></p> <p>(Sec. 2) This bill extends protections against discrimination in a federal workplace based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability to interns (individuals who perform uncompensated voluntary service in a federal agency to earn credit awarded by an educational institution or to learn a trade or occupation) and applicants for internships.</p>]]></summary-text>
</summary>
<summary summary-id="id115hr653v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2017-11-22">
<action-date>2017-01-24</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Federal Intern Protection Act of 2017</strong></p> <p>This bill extends protections against discrimination in a federal workplace based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability to interns (individuals who perform uncompensated voluntary service in a federal agency to earn credit awarded by an educational institution or to learn a trade or occupation) and applicants for internships.</p>]]></summary-text>
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