House Bill 652
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Congressional Intern Protection Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 24, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
652
Congress
115
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Congressional Intern Protection Act of 2017
This bill amends the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to extend its rights and protections from workplace harassment and discrimination to current or former interns, or applicants for internships in the legislative branch, who perform uncompensated voluntary service for an employing office to earn credit awarded by an educational institution or to learn a trade or occupation.
January 24, 2017
01/24/2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
01/24/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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