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H.R. 12792 (94th)

A bill to amend chapter 31 of title 5, United States Code, to authorize the employment of reading assistants for blind employees and interpreters for deaf employees.

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Introduced

25 March 1976

Last action

25 March 1976 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4]

Subjects

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Source updated

1 August 2024

Summary

Authorizes the head of each Federal agency to employ interpreting assistants for deaf employees. Renders applicable to the United States Postal Service provisions relating to employment by Federal agencies of reading assistants and interpreters for blind and deaf employees. Directs each agency to increase the number of positions classified to authorize the employment of such reading assistants and interpreters.

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Timeline

  1. 25 March 1976

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 March 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 March 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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