HR 2178
115th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Appropriations
Budget process
Public contracts and procurement
Wages and earnings
Low-Wage Federal Contractor Employee Back Pay Act of 2017
Introduced: April 26, 2017
Introduced by:
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
Democratic
· District of Columbia
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Apr 26, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E548)
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Low-Wage Federal Contractor Employee Back Pay Act of 2017
This bill amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2016 to require the federal government to provide compensation to the employees of federal contractors that provide retail, food, custodial, and security services to the federal government if such employees are placed on unpaid leave as a result of any lapse in appropriations beginning in FY2017.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
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