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H.R. 4560 (114th)

Return to Work Awareness Act of 2016

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Introduced

12 February 2016

Last action

23 March 2016 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7], Frederica Wilson, David Scott, WM. CLAY, Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Barbara Lee, ALCEE HASTINGS, Emanuel Cleaver, Bennie Thompson, Alma Adams, Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Sanford Bishop, Cedric Richmond, Al Green, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Marcia Fudge, Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Stacey Plaskett

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

23 March 2026

Summary

Return to Work Awareness Act of 2016 This bill authorizes the Department of Labor, acting through the Job Accommodation Network, to disseminate information and promote awareness among survivors of stroke and other debilitating health occurrences, such as traumatic brain injury and heart attack, and survivors' families, as well as among employers, government agencies, employee representatives, and service providers in order to: (1) assist survivors of stroke and such other debilitating health occurrences in returning to work, (2) improve a survivor's employability and demonstrate to employers ways to capitalize on the value and talent that survivors add to the workplace, and (3) enhance self-employment and entrepreneurship options for survivors.

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Timeline

  1. 12 February 2016

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 February 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 February 2016

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 March 2016

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

    Source: Committee

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