US HB7448 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Telework for U.S. Innovation Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. |
| 2020-07-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB4138 (Same As) 2020-12-09 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Subjects
Commuting
Congressional oversight
Employee benefits and pensions
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Government studies and investigations
Transportation costs
Travel and tourism
Congressional oversight
Employee benefits and pensions
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Government studies and investigations
Transportation costs
Travel and tourism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7448/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7448/BILLS-116hr7448ih.pdf |
