United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6856 (96th)
A bill to require the Bureau of Labor Statistics to collect and report data concerning available but unfilled jobs in certain employment fields, and for other purposes.
Introduced
19 March 1980
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
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21 July 2025
Summary
Directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in addition to its monthly collection of statistics and report on the volume of and changes in employment in specified fields, to collect statistics and report on job vacancies in such fields and to use the number of available but unfilled positions as an indicator. Requires that all statistics in its monthly report be derived from a data base which permits meaningful comparison of the statistics.
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summary · EN · 19 March 1980
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/6856
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/6856