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- H.R.3596
H.R.3596: United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about commerce
- Introduced Dec. 7, 2011
- Latest Major Action Dec. 9, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
140 (132 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act - Requires a business enterprise that employs 50 or more employees, excluding part-time employees, or 50 or more employees who in the aggregate work at least 1,500 hours per week, exclusive of overtime, in a call center to notify the Secretary of Labor at least 120 days before relocating such center outside of the United States. Subjects violators to a civil penalty of up to $10,000...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services, and Education and the Workforce, 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.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
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| Dec. 7, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Timothy H. Bishop (D-N.Y.) |