HR 1639 · 100th Congress · Labor and Employment

A bill to require the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor to collect, report on, and disseminate data necessary for an actual account of individuals who are out of work in the United States.

Introduced 1987-03-17· Sponsored by Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Labor-Management Relations.(1987-04-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Bureau of Labor Statistics, on a monthly basis, to collect, categorize, and report on the number of jobless workers in the United States.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11]CA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11]PA
Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22]PA
Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5]MA
Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18]PA
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3]PA
Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4]PA
Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1]IN
Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-1]MT
Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3]CT
Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16]FL
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-21]NY
Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-17]MI
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4]CA
Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10]CA