US HB6655 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on May 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Temporarily entitles federal employees, including certain employees of the Veterans Health Administration and the Transportation Security Administration, who are exposed to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) during duty to a pay differential, as set by the Office of Personnel Management.
Title
Hazardous Duty Pay for Frontline Federal Workers Act
Sponsors
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS] | Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA] | Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV] |
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ] | Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO] | Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA] | Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ] |
Rep. Xochitl Torres Small [D-NM] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-05-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. |
2020-05-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB6379 (Related) 2020-03-23 - Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, 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.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Aviation and airports
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Department of Homeland Security
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
Transportation safety and security
Worker safety and health
Aviation and airports
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Department of Homeland Security
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
Transportation safety and security
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6655/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6655/BILLS-116hr6655ih.pdf |