Bills About Labor And Employment Sponsored by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

Rep. Scott sponsored 25 bills about labor and employment in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
May 1, 2020 H.R.6646 To provide State and local workforce and career and technical education systems with support to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency. 50
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
April 21, 2020 H.R.6559 To require the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to promulgate an emergency temporary standard to protect employees from occupational exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes. 120
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
March 12, 2020 H.R.6220 To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to provide for leave with respect to a public health emergency, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
March 9, 2020 H.R.6139 To direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an emergency temporary standard that requires certain employers to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect employees in the health care sectors and other employees at elevated risk from exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes. 54
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 2, 2019 H.R.2474 To amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes. 218
Bipartisan
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb. 14, 2019 H.R.1230 To amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and other laws to clarify appropriate standards for Federal employment discrimination and retaliation claims, and for other purposes. 91
Bipartisan
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan. 31, 2019 H.R.934 To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to include certain retirees in the Multiemployer Health Benefit Plan, and for other purposes. 40
Bipartisan
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Sept. 19, 2019 H.R.4397 To award grants for the recruitment, retention, and advancement of direct care workers. 16
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan. 16, 2019 H.R.582 To provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes. 205
All Democrats
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 156.
Jan. 30, 2019 H.R.873 To assist employers providing employment under special certificates issued under section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to transform their business and program models, to support individuals with disabilities to transition to competitive integrated employment, to phase out the use of such special certificates, and for other purposes. 62
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
June 13, 2018 H.R.6080 To amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act, 1959, and for other purposes. 79
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Dec. 5, 2017 H.R.4548 To amend the National Labor Relations Act to strengthen protections for employees to exercise their rights to organize and collectively bargain for improved wages, hours, or other terms and conditions of employment, to sanction violations of such rights and assure meaningful remedies, to establish a process by which employers and employees conclude initial collective bargaining agreements, and for other purposes. 115
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sept. 14, 2017 H.R.3778 To award grants for the recruitment, retention, and advancement of direct care workers. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
June 29, 2017 H.CON.RES.68 Expressing the sense of Congress that the overtime rule published in the Federal Register by the Secretary of Labor on May 23, 2016, would provide millions of workers with greater economic security and was a legally valid exercise of the authority of the Secretary under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. 33
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 25, 2017 H.R.15 To provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes. 171
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
May 25, 2017 H.R.2650 To amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and other laws to clarify appropriate standards for Federal employment discrimination and retaliation claims, and for other purposes. 7
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
April 5, 2017 H.R.1903 To improve compliance with mine safety and health laws, empower miners to raise safety concerns, prevent future mine tragedies, and for other purposes. 20
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
March 28, 2017 H.R.1748 To provide at-risk and disconnected youth with subsidized summer and year-round employment and to assist local community partnerships in improving high school graduation and youth employment rates, and for other purposes. 65
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Sept. 22, 2016 H.R.6117 To provide at-risk and disconnected youth with subsidized summer and year-round employment and to assist local community partnerships in improving high school graduation and youth employment rates, and for other purposes. 26
All Democrats
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
June 24, 2016 H.R.5574 To amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and other laws to clarify appropriate standards for Federal employment discrimination and retaliation claims, and for other purposes. 1
All Republicans
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Sept. 16, 2015 H.R.3514 To amend the National Labor Relations Act to strengthen protections for employees wishing to advocate for improved wages, hours, or other terms or conditions of employment and to provide for stronger remedies for interference with these rights, and for other purposes. 153
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan. 13, 2016 H.R.4376 To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require certain disclosures be included on employee pay stubs, and for other purposes. 34
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Oct. 29, 2015 H.RES.506 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of considering legislation that would reinforce the goals of the working families agenda. 118
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
April 30, 2015 H.R.2150 To provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage. 175
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
April 22, 2015 H.R.1926 To improve compliance with mine safety and health laws, empower miners to raise safety concerns, prevent future mine tragedies, and for other purposes. 23
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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