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To improve teleworking in executive agencies by developing a telework program that allows employees to telework at least 20 percent of the hours worked in every 2 administrative workweeks, and for other purposes. 6/3/2008--Passed House amended.    (There is 1 other summary) Telework Improvements Act of 2008 - (Sec. 2) Requires: (1) the head of each executive agency to establish a policy under which employees may be authorized to telework; (2) such policies to conform to telework regulations prescribed by the Administrator of General Services; and (3) such policies to ensure that all employees are authorized to telework to the maximum extent possible and without diminishing employee performance or agency operations.Declares that nothing in this Act shall: (1) require agency heads to authorize teleworking in the case of employees whose duties and responsibilities require daily access to classified information, daily face-to-face contact with the public [...]

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  • 06/19/2008 - Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
  • 06/04/2008 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • 06/03/2008 - Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • 06/03/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4848-4852)
  • 06/03/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4106.

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.4106 Referred to Senate Committee after being Received from House06/06/2008
H.R.4106 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by House06/04/2008
H.R.4106 Introduced in House06/04/2008
H.R.4106 Reported in House05/24/2008