Do Your Job Act of 2021
Latest action · Mar 16, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 16, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Do Your Job Act of 2021
This bill eliminates the use of official time by federal employees. Official time is paid time off from assigned duties to perform labor-management relations activities.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 16, 2021 to Jun 11, 2021; 12 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-UT | Burgess Owens | Original | Mar 16, 2021 |
| R-CA | Darrell Issa | Original | Mar 16, 2021 |
| R-AZ | Debbie Lesko | Original | Mar 16, 2021 |
| R-IN | Jim Banks | Original | Mar 16, 2021 |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Original | Mar 16, 2021 |
| R-TX | Louie Gohmert | Original | Mar 16, 2021 |
| R-FL | Matt Gaetz | Original | Mar 16, 2021 |
| R-AL | Mo Brooks | Original | Mar 16, 2021 |
| R-SC | Ralph Norman | Original | Mar 16, 2021 |
| R-PA | Scott Perry | Original | Mar 16, 2021 |
| R-CA | Tom McClintock | Original | Mar 16, 2021 |
| R-KS | Tracey Mann | Original | Mar 16, 2021 |
| R-FL | W. Gregory Steube | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Apr 1, 2021 | |
| R-CO | Ken Buck | May 4, 2021 | |
| R-NC | Madison Cawthorn | May 11, 2021 | |
| R-SC | Tom Rice | May 12, 2021 | |
| R-NE | Adrian Smith | Jun 11, 2021 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Oversight and Government Reform Committee | Referred Mar 16, 2021 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 16, 2021Introduced in House
- Mar 16, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 49, March 16, 2021, page H1413.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the use of official time by Federal employees.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Do Your Job Act of 2021
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 16, 2021Introduced in House
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