H.R. 4924 - Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act
- Sponsor:
- Gregg Harper
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on February 5, 2018
by voice vote on February 6, 2018.
Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act
H.R. 4924 — 115th Congress (2017–2018)
- Summary
- To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to reform the procedures provided under such Act for the initiation, investigation, and resolution of claims alleging that employing offices of the legislative branch have violated the rights and protections provided to their employees under such Act, including protections against sexual harassment, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to reform the procedures provided under such Act for the initiation, investigation, and resolution of claims alleging that employing offices of the legislative branch have violated the rights and protections provided to their employees under such Act, including protections against sexual harassment, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act
- Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act
- Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act
- Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act
- Sponsor
- Gregg Harper
- Co-Sponsors
- Robert A. Brady
- Susan W. Brooks
- Michael C. Burgess
- Bradley Byrne
- Steve Chabot
- Mike Coffman
- Barbara Comstock
- Ryan A. Costello
- Rodney Davis
- Susan A. Davis
- Theodore E. Deutch
- Debbie Dingell
- Elizabeth H. Esty
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick
- David P. Joyce
- Stephen Knight
- Ann M. Kuster
- Leonard Lance
- Robert E. Latta
- David Loebsack
- Zoe Lofgren
- Barry Loudermilk
- Doris O. Matsui
- Luke Messer
- John R. Moolenaar
- Seth Moulton
- Eleanor Holmes Norton
- Ed Perlmutter
- Scott H. Peters
- Jamie Raskin
- David Rouzer
- Tim Ryan
- Adrian Smith
- Christopher H. Smith
- Jackie Speier
- Steve Stivers
- Ann Wagner
- Mark Walker
- Subjects
- Congress
- Administrative remedies
- Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
- Asia
- Assault and harassment offenses
- China
- Civil actions and liability
- Computer security and identity theft
- Congressional agencies
- Congressional committees
- Congressional officers and employees
- Congressional operations and organization
- Congressional oversight
- Employee leave
- Employment discrimination and employee rights
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- House Committee on Ethics
- House of Representatives
- Human rights
- Lawyers and legal services
- Legislative rules and procedure
- Library of Congress
- Members of Congress
- Policy sciences
- Right of privacy
- Rule of law and government transparency
- Senate
- Senate Select Committee on Ethics
- Sex offenses
- Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
- Worker safety and health
- Related Bills
- H.R. 4822 (115th) : Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act
- S. 3749 (115th) : Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act
- S. 2952 (115th) : Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act
- H.R. 652 (115th) : Congressional Intern Protection Act of 2017
- H.R. 4393 (115th) : To Amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to Clarify That Employees of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe and the Congressional-Executive Commission on the People's Republic of China Are to Be Treated As Covered Employees for Purposes of Such Act.
- S. 2401 (115th) : Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 Reform Act
- Major Actions
Introduced 2/05/2018 House 2/06/2018 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 2/06/2018 by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 2/05/2018 2/05/2018 Introduced in House 2/05/2018 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Ways and Means, 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. 2/06/2018 Mr. Harper moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. 2/06/2018 Considered under suspension of the rules. 2/06/2018 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4924. currently selected House Vote on Passage 2/06/2018 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 2/06/2018 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 2/07/2018 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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