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SENATE 2293117th CongressBecame Public Law No: 117-178.

CREW Act

Last Action
9/29/2022

Actions

  • 2022-09-29Became Public Law No: 117-178.
  • 2022-09-29Became Public Law No: 117-178.
  • 2022-09-29Signed by President.
  • 2022-09-29Signed by President.
  • 2022-09-28Presented to President.
  • 2022-09-28Presented to President.
  • 2022-09-14Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2022-09-14On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 38 (Roll no. 429). (text: 9/13/2022 CR H7757)
  • 2022-09-14Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 38 (Roll no. 429).
  • 2022-09-14Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7824)
  • 2022-09-13At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  • 2022-09-13DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2293.
  • 2022-09-13Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7757-7758)
  • 2022-09-13Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  • 2021-12-09Held at the desk.

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CRS Summary

As of 2022-09-29 (49)

Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act of 2021 or the CREW Act

This act makes employment protections under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) applicable to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reservists who deploy to major disaster and emergency sites. It allows such reservists to claim such rights under USERRA even if they do not provide notice of their absence from work due to deployment.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Rob Portman (R-OH)

Subjects

  • Department of Homeland Security
  • Disaster relief and insurance
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Temporary and part-time employment
  • Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Became law: Pub. L. 117-178

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