S.3561: Emergency Telework Act of 2020

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 22, 2020
  • Latest Major Action March 22, 2020

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Emergency Telework Act of 2020 This bill requires each federal agency (executive, legislative, and judicial) to allow eligible employees to telework full-time during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). An employee is considered eligible if the employee has not received specified disciplinary action and is otherwise determined eligible by the agency. In the event the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 22, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
March 22, 2020

Introduced in the Senate by Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

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