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H.R. 107 103rd Congress House

Congressional Accountability Act of 1993

Official title: To make applicable to the Congress certain laws relating to the terms and conditions of employment, the health and safety of employees, and the rights and resp… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To make applicable to the Congress certain laws relating to the terms and conditions of employment, the health and safety of employees, and the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees, and for other purposes.

Introduced: January 5, 1993 See on congress.gov
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Congressional employeesCongressional ethicsCongressional privileges and immunitiesDiscrimination in employmentEducationEmployee rightsEmployee-management relations in governmentEmployment of the handicappedFederal employeesFreedom of informationHours of laborMembers of CongressMinimum wagesMisconduct in officeOccupational health and safetyOld age, survivors and disability insuranceOlder workersOvertimeRacial discriminationRehabilitation of the mentally handicappedRehabilitation of the physically handicappedRight of privacySex discrimination in educationSmall businessSocial WelfareSpecial prosecutorsUnfair labor practices
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 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 25, 1994
See H.R.4822.
Jul 25, 1994
For Further Action See H.R.4822.
Jul 6, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.
Feb 19, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Information, Justice, Transportation and Agriculture.
Jan 28, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education and Training.
Jan 28, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards, Occupational Health and Safety.
Jan 28, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.
Jan 28, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education and Civil Rights.
Jan 19, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Personnel and Police.
Jan 15, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 15, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Jan 15, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Jan 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jan 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Jan 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Government Operations.
Jan 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 5, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 25, 1994

See H.R.4822.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Congressional Accountability Act of 1993 - Makes applicable to the Congress the following Federal laws, to the extent that they relate to the terms and conditions of employment, the health and safety of employees, and the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees: (1) Social Security Act; (2) National Labor Relations Act; (3) Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938; (4) Civil Rights Act of 1964; (5) Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; (6) Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970; (7) title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; (8) Rehabilitation Act of 1973; (9) Privacy Act of 1974; (10) Age Discrimination Act of 1975; (11) Ethics in Government Act of 1978; and (12) Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

Makes applicable also to the Congress specified provisions of Federal law: (1) commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act; and (2) relating to independent counsel.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 107: Congressional Accountability Act of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-107/
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