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H.R. 652

Referred to Committee

Congressional Intern Protection Act of 2017

Introduced 1/24/2017•115th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

1/24/2017 • House

Summary

Congressional Intern Protection Act of 2017

This bill amends the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to extend its rights and protections from workplace harassment and discrimination to current or former interns, or applicants for internships in the legislative branch, who perform uncompensated voluntary service for an employing office to earn credit awarded by an educational institution or to learn a trade or occupation.

Introduced in House • 1/24/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Congress
Congressional officers and employeesEmployment discrimination and employee rightsHigher educationTemporary and part-time employmentVocational and technical education

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (4)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]

Democrat • MD-7

Sponsored 1/24/2017

Cosponsors (3)

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Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

D-NY-6

Joined 1/24/2017