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HR 5658 115th Congress House Labor and Employment Disability and paralysis Employment and training programs Public contracts and procurement

Workplace Choice and Flexibility for Individuals with Disabilities Act

Introduced: June 28, 2018 Introduced by: Grothman, Glenn Republican · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Apr 27, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Apr 27, 2018
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Workplace Choice and Flexibility for Individuals with Disabilities Act

This bill expands the definition of "competitive integrated employment" under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to include (1) social and interpersonal interactions with colleagues, vendors, customers, superiors, or other such persons who a disabled employee may come into contact with during the work day and across workplace settings; and (2) contracts awarded under federal law requiring that all federal agencies purchase specified supplies and services from nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or with significant disabilities, and state set-aside contracts.

What's happening now April 27, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Democratic 1 Republican 8
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Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Dec 20, 2018
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Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Dec 19, 2018
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Oct 9, 2018
Barletta, Lou
· Sep 13, 2018
Lance, Leonard
· Jul 19, 2018
LOBIONDO, FRANK
· Jul 10, 2018
Brooks, Susan
· Jun 28, 2018
Russell, Steve
· Jun 26, 2018
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Smucker, Lloyd
Pennsylvania · Jun 14, 2018
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Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Jun 13, 2018
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Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Jun 13, 2018
Messer, Luke
· May 24, 2018
Tipton, Scott
· May 17, 2018
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Bergman, Jack
Michigan · May 16, 2018
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Estes, Ron
Kansas · Apr 27, 2018
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Tenney, Claudia
New York · Apr 27, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5658: Workplace Choice and Flexibility for Individuals with Disabilities Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5658/
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