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HR 4747 98th Congress House Labor and Employment Civil service employment Department of Labor Employment and training programs Federal aid to Indians Federal employees and officials Government Operations and Politics Layoffs Manpower training programs Native Americans

A bill to establish certain requirements to ensure that the Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor is able to perform its functions adequately, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 2, 1984 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 26, 1984
Executive Comment Received From OPM.
Feb 10, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.
Feb 2, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Feb 2, 1984
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits any reduction in force within the Employment and Training Administration which would reduce the number of civilian employees below a specified level during the period from the enactment of this Act until September 30, 1984.

Directs the Secretary of Labor, in carrying out a reduction in force, to retain Native American personnel having particular competence and experience in the selection, administration, monitoring, and evaluation of Native American employment and training programs under the Job Training Partnership Act.

What's happening now July 26, 1984

Executive Comment Received From OPM.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 22, 1984
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Feb 2, 1984
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4747: A bill to establish certain requirements to ensure that the Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor is able to perform its functions adequately, and for other purposes.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-4747/
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"H.R. 4747: A bill to establish certain requirements to ensure that the Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor is able to perform its functions adequately, and for other purposes.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-4747/.
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H.R. 4747, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-4747/.
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