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Commending the work of the United States Labor Attache' Corps, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 22, 1994 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 8, 1994
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct 3, 1994
Received in the Senate.
Oct 3, 1994
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 3, 1994
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 3, 1994
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 3, 1994
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Oct 3, 1994
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10588-10590)
Oct 3, 1994
Mr. Menendez moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Sep 13, 1994
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 13, 1994
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 13, 1994
Subcommittee on International Operations Discharged.
Aug 24, 1994
Executive Comment Received from State.
Jul 20, 1994
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Jul 19, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.
Jul 19, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Jul 5, 1994
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations.
Jun 22, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 22, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jun 22, 1994
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commends the United States Labor Attache Corps for its historic role during the past 50 years in nurturing freedom and assisting in the development of democratic values and processes throughout the world.

Urges the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Labor to jointly: (1) review the mission of the Corps, and determine and implement any reforms necessary to redesign and assure its continued relevance in the post-cold war era; (2) implement an interagency recruitment and training program to assure sufficient qualified personnel for the Corps, and to enhance the professional development of existing personnel; (3) develop a plan to assure that a labor counselor, attache, or reporting officer is assigned to every United States Embassy abroad by January 1, 1995, and determine what additional resources are necessary to achieve this goal; and (4) report to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations on the outcome of the review and the steps taken herein.

What's happening now October 8, 1994

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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