S 707 · 111th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Telework Enhancement Act of 2010

Introduced 2009-03-25· Sponsored by Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Held at the desk.(2010-05-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Telework Enhancement Act of 2009 - Requires each executive agency to establish a telework policy, determine and notify eligible employees, provide an interactive telework training program, and ensure that no distinction is made between teleworkers and nonteleworkers for purposes of performance appraisals, work requirements, or other acts involving managerial discretion. Requires such policy to: (1) ensure that telework does not diminish employee performance or agency operations; (2) exclude employees whose official duties require daily direct handling of secure materials or on-site activity that cannot be handled remotely or at an alternate worksite, except in emergency situations; and (3) be incorporated as part of the agency's continuity of operations plans. Directs the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to: (1) provide policy and policy guidance for telework; (2) assist each agency in establishing qualitative and quantitative measures and teleworking goals; (3) maintain a central telework website; and (4) report to specified congressional committees annually on each agency's telework program. Directs each agency to: (1) designate a Telework Managing Officer; and (2) report to …

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

S. 707, Telework Enhancement Act of 2009

Jun 1, 2009

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on May 20, 2009</p>

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S. 707, Telework Enhancement Act of 2009

Jun 1, 2009

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on May 20, 2009

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican