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H.R. 136

Referred to Committee

Federal Intern Protection Act of 2019

Introduced 1/3/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

1/16/2019 • Senate

Summary

Federal Intern Protection Act of 2019

This bill makes certain protections against discrimination for federal employees applicable to federal interns (and applicants for internships). An intern is an individual who performs uncompensated voluntary service to earn educational credit or to learn a trade or occupation.

Passed House • 1/15/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Age discriminationDisability and health-based discriminationEmployment discrimination and employee rightsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementRacial and ethnic relationsReligionSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsTemporary and part-time employment

Congressional Votes (0)

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (5)

Party Breakdown

4
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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

Democrat • MD-7

Sponsored 1/3/2019

Cosponsors (4)

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

D-NY-6

Joined 1/3/2019

R[
Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11]

R-NC-11

Joined 1/3/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 3, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

January 15, 2019

Passed Chamber

January 15, 2019

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Referred in Senate1/16/2019
Engrossed in House1/15/2019
Introduced in House1/3/2019

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors4