Emergency Limitation Periods Extensions for Workers Act
USA116th CongressS-3849| Senate
| Updated: 6/1/2020
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (8)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Emergency Limitation Periods Extensions for Workers Act This bill extends the limitation period for filing specified claims or complaints under federal labor or employment laws that overlap with the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. For such an overlap, the filing limitation period is extended for 90 days beginning on the date after the public health emergency ends plus the number of days of overlap between the initial limitation period and the public health emergency.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 116-6812Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Labor and Employment
Administrative remediesAge discriminationCardiovascular and respiratory healthCivil actions and liabilityCongressional officers and employeesDisability and health-based discriminationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee leaveEmployment discrimination and employee rightsGeneticsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementInfectious and parasitic diseasesLabor-management relationsLabor standardsMigrant, seasonal, agricultural laborPublic contracts and procurementVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWages and earningsWorker safety and health
Emergency Limitation Periods Extensions for Workers Act
USA116th CongressS-3849| Senate
| Updated: 6/1/2020
Emergency Limitation Periods Extensions for Workers Act This bill extends the limitation period for filing specified claims or complaints under federal labor or employment laws that overlap with the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. For such an overlap, the filing limitation period is extended for 90 days beginning on the date after the public health emergency ends plus the number of days of overlap between the initial limitation period and the public health emergency.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 116-6812Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (8)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Labor and Employment
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative remediesAge discriminationCardiovascular and respiratory healthCivil actions and liabilityCongressional officers and employeesDisability and health-based discriminationEmergency medical services and trauma careEmployee leaveEmployment discrimination and employee rightsGeneticsGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementInfectious and parasitic diseasesLabor-management relationsLabor standardsMigrant, seasonal, agricultural laborPublic contracts and procurementVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWages and earningsWorker safety and health