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H.R. 2865 (113th)

Fairness and Accuracy in Employment Background Checks Act of 2013

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

30 July 2013

Last action

13 September 2013 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Sponsors

Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]

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Summary

Fairness and Accuracy in Employment Background Checks Act of 2013 - Requires the Attorney General to: (1) establish and enforce procedures to ensure the prompt release of accurate federal criminal background records and information exchanged for employment-related purposes; and (2) report to Congress on the exchange of records or information for employment-related purposes under this Act and on all federal statutes, regulations, and policies providing employment restrictions and disqualifications based on criminal records.

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Timeline

  1. 30 July 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 July 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 July 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 September 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Source: Committee

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