Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.R.2851
H.R.2851: Fairness and Accuracy in Employment Background Checks Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced May 20, 2019
- Latest Major Action June 26, 2019
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 20, 2019
Bill Summary
Fairness and Accuracy in Employment Background Checks Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish and enforce procedures to ensure the prompt exchange of accurate records and information for employment-related purposes through the Federal Bureau of Investigation background check system. DOJ must also report to Congress on all federal statutes, regulations, and policies providing employment restrictions and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 26, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
|
| May 20, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
|
| May 20, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |