US·Bill·116th Congress
HR 6009
Nuclear Workers’ Ombudsman Extension Act
Introduced 2020-02-27Last action 2020-02-27 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.Committees House Committee on Education and Workforce, House Committee on the Judiciary
Sponsor
Cosponsors (1)
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Died in committee
The 116th Congress ended on 2021-01-03. This bill was in committee when the session adjourned and did not advance to enactment.
Legislative Progress
✓
Introduced
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In Committee
3
Passed Chamber
4
Enacted / Signed
Action History
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2020-02-27 · House floor actions
Introduced in House
2020-02-27 · Library of Congress
Summary
Nuclear Workers' Ombudsman Extension Act
This bill reauthorizes the Office of the Ombudsman, within the Department of Labor, for the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program (which compensates current and former employees of the Department of Energy who are diagnosed with specified employment-related illnesses) until October 28, 2025. Currently, the authority for the office expires on October 28, 2020.
Full Bill Text
https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/hr/6009