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S.3491: Job Protection for Quarantined Individuals Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced March 12, 2020
- Latest Major Action March 12, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (7 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 12, 2020
Bill Summary
Job Protection for Quarantined Individuals Act of 2020 This bill prohibits employers from taking adverse actions (e.g., terminating, disciplining, threatening, or penalizing) against employees who are unable to work because the employee is or has been (1) quarantined, (2) in isolation, or (3) caring for a family member in isolation or quarantine. Such isolation or quarantine may be due to (1) a regulation by the Office of the Surgeon General...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 12, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| March 12, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tina Smith (D-Minn.) |