United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7191 (116th)
Workforce Justice Act of 2020
Introduced
11 June 2020
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Summary
Workforce Justice Act of 2020 This bill creates a new condition of eligibility for funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program. Specifically, to be eligible for grant funds under the JAG program, a state must prohibit private employers from requiring a job applicant to disclose a criminal record, asking about the criminal record of a job applicant prior to making a conditional offer, and conducting a criminal background check prior to making a conditional offer.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 June 2020
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 June 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 June 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7191
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/7191