Return to Work Awareness Act of 2016
Sponsored By: Representative Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
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Summary
Return to Work Awareness Act of 2016 This bill authorizes the Department of Labor, acting through the Job Accommodation Network, to disseminate information and promote awareness among survivors of stroke and other debilitating health occurrences, such as traumatic brain injury and heart attack, and survivors' families, as well as among employers, government agencies, employee representatives, and service providers in order to: (1) assist survivors of stroke and such other debilitating health occurrences in returning to work, (2) improve a survivor's employability and demonstrate to employers ways to capitalize on the value and talent that survivors add to the workplace, and (3) enhance self-employment and entrepreneurship options for survivors.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
OH • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]
TX • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]
AL • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
FL • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]
GA • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
WM. CLAY
MO • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
CHARLES RANGEL
NY • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
JOHN LEWIS
GA • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
CORRINE BROWN
FL • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
CA • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]
FL • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
MO • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
MS • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
NC • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
NY • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]
GA • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]
LA • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
TX • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]
OH • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
NJ • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]
GA • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]
TX • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]
VI • D
Sponsored 2/12/2016
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