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HR 3625 102th Congress House

Unremunerated Work Act of 1991

Official title: To require the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics to conduct time use surveys of unremunerated work performed in the United States and to calculate the monetary value of such work.

Introduced: November 25, 1991 See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Agricultural laborDay careEconomic statisticsFamily enterprises
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Gross national productHousehold workersLabor statisticsSurveysVolunteer workers
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This bill died when the 102nd Congress ended
It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) 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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Nov 26, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Oct 24, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Oct 24, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 26, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Unremunerated Work Act of 1991 - Directs the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics to: (1) conduct time use surveys of unremunerated work performed in the United States (including household, agricultural, and volunteer work and work related to child care and other care services, food production, and family businesses); and (2) calculate the monetary value of such unremunerated work, separately for men and women, and include such value in statistics used to determine the gross national product.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5
D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 18, 1992
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Nov 25, 1991
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Oct 24, 1991
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 24, 1991
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Oct 24, 1991
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