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H.R. 8836 (94th)

National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life Act

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Introduced

23 July 1975

Last action

23 July 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.

Sponsors

Rep. Ashley, Thomas L. [D-OH-9], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-36], Rep. Rees, Thomas M. [D-CA-23], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Evans, David W. [D-IN-6], Rep. Reuss, Henry S. [D-WI-5], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Schulze, Richard T. [R-PA-5], Rep. Gradison, Willis D., Jr. [R-OH-1], Rep. Kelly, Richard [R-FL-5], Rep. Stanton, J. William [R-OH-11]

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2 September 2025

Summary

National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life Act - Sets forth the findings of Congress. States that the purpose of this Act is to establish a National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life with the responsibility and authority: (1) to advise the President and the Congress with respect to Government policies affecting productivity growth; (2) to advocate and seek institutionalization of national policies for productivity growth in the United States consistent with a balancing of the rights, duties, and responsibilities of labor, industry, and government; and (3) to stimulate and support the development of labor-management committees at all levels within the economy where such development is in the best interests of productivity growth and industrial peace. Specifies that the Center shall consist of a Council, an Executive Committee, an Executive Director, and a staff. Sets forth the powers and authority of the Center. Requires the Center to submit an annual report to the President and to Congress on its operations under this Act. Abolishes the National Commission on Productivity and Work Quality. Transfers all functions of the Commission to the Center. Authorizes appropriations of sums necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 23 July 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Currency and Housing.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 July 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 July 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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