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Kenneth Meisel Public Servants’ Claimant Fairness Act

Introduced: June 10, 2021 Introduced by: Schatz, Brian Democratic · Hawaii See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jun 10, 2021
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Kenneth Meisel Public Servants' Claimant Fairness Act

This bill requires the Department of Labor to revise regulations so as to allow at least 60 days (rather than at least 30 days) for a claimant to submit any additional evidence that is requested by the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs to support a federal workers' compensation claim.

What's happening now June 10, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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  • HR 3050 Related bill Kenneth Meisel Public Servants’ Claimant Fairness Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2017: Kenneth Meisel Public Servants’ Claimant Fairness Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2017/
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"S. 2017: Kenneth Meisel Public Servants’ Claimant Fairness Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2017/.
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S. 2017, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2017/.
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