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HR 1425 101th Congress House Labor and Employment Government publications Labor statistics Unemployed Unemployment

To require the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor to collect, report on, and disseminate data necessary for an actual account of individuals who are out of work in the United…

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To require the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor to collect, report on, and disseminate data necessary for an actual account of individuals who are out of work in the United States.

Introduced: March 15, 1989 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 5, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Mar 15, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 15, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics to collect and report, on a monthly basis, data concerning the number of jobless workers, categorized according to national, State, and metropolitan statistical area rates.

What's happening now April 5, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 4, 1989
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1425: To require the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor to collect, report on, and disseminate data necessary for an actual account of individuals who are out of work in the United States.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1425/
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"H.R. 1425: To require the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor to collect, report on, and disseminate data necessary for an actual account of individuals who are out of work in the United States.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1425/.
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H.R. 1425, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1425/.
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[H.R. 1425: To require the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor to collect, report on, and disseminate data necessary for an actual account of individuals who are out of work in the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1425/)
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