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HR 484 113th Congress House Labor and Employment Census and government statistics Unemployment

Real Unemployment Calculation Act

Introduced: February 4, 2013 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Apr 23, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb 4, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 4, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Real Unemployment Calculation Act - Treats the measure of unemployment issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (known as U5) as the official and primary measure of unemployment in the United States.

What's happening now April 23, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Republican 4
R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Apr 25, 2013
Collins, Chris
· Apr 9, 2013
Miller, Jeff
· Feb 15, 2013
Rokita, Todd
· Feb 15, 2013
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Feb 6, 2013
Bachmann, Michele
· Feb 4, 2013
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Feb 4, 2013
Broun, Paul
· Feb 4, 2013
Hultgren, Randy
· Feb 4, 2013
Kinzinger, Adam
· Feb 4, 2013
Long, Billy
· Feb 4, 2013
Palazzo, Steven
· Feb 4, 2013
PITTS, JOSEPH
· Feb 4, 2013
 R
Stutzman, Marlin A.
Indiana · Feb 4, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 484: Real Unemployment Calculation Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-484/
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"H.R. 484: Real Unemployment Calculation Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-484/.
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H.R. 484, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-484/.
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