House Bill 5600
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Offshoring Notification Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 14, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5600
Congress
116
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Offshoring Notification Act
This bill revises worker adjustment and retraining notification requirements to require employers to disclose whether they plan to continue to produce the goods and services that their employees were producing or providing prior to a plant closing or mass layoff. It also requires such employers to state whether production will be performed for them by employees or contractors outside the United States.
January 14, 2020
01/14/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
01/14/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:17:52 PM