# 114-hr-1876: Real Unemployment Calculation Act

114-hr-1876, Real Unemployment Calculation Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] (R-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-1876
- Congress: 114
- Title: Real Unemployment Calculation Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
- Introduced: 2015-04-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 18
- Policy area: Labor and Employment
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Real Unemployment Calculation Act Treats the measure of unemployment issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (known as U5) as the official and primary measure of unemployment in the United States.

## Cosponsors (18)

- Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] (R-KY), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] (R-IL), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hurt, Robert [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4] (R-MS), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] (R-NY), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] (R-NJ), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] (R-GA), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] (R-MO), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] (R-AR), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1] (R-MT), 2015-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] (R-MO), 2015-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2] (R-NC), 2015-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] (R-CA), 2015-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015
- 114-hr-4773: Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act
- 114-hr-3929: Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 114-hr-1190: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015
- 114-hr-699: Email Privacy Act
- 114-hr-36: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-1876 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1876)

## Related
- [114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-160)
- [114-hr-4773: Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4773)
- [114-hr-3929: Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3929)
- [114-hr-1190: Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1190)
- [114-hr-699: Email Privacy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-699)
- [114-hr-36: Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-36)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1876 (as of 2025-11-18).