Federal Workforce Health and Safety During the Pandemic Act
Sponsored By: Representative Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
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Summary
Federal Workforce Health and Safety During the Pandemic Act This bill provides additional benefits and flexibilities for federal employees during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. Among other things, the bill allows federal employees to be reimbursed for the cost of child care or for the care of a relative who has COVID-19, if the employee is unable to provide such care due to work constraints; requires federal agencies to allow eligible employees to telework through December 31, 2020; allows federal employees who are unable to travel to, or perform work at, an approved worksite due to the pandemic to receive weather and safety leave; and establishes, and provides specified funds for, a pay differential for federal employees whose duties require a certain level of possible exposure to COVID-19.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/25/2020
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 6/25/2020
Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]
MD • D
Sponsored 6/25/2020
Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]
MI • D
Sponsored 6/25/2020
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]
MA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2020
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
MD • D
Sponsored 6/25/2020
Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2020
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2020
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2020
Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10]
VA • D
Sponsored 6/29/2020
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