S 2195 · 94th Congress · Economics and Public Finance

National Productivity and Quality of Working Life Act of 1975

Introduced 1975-07-28· Sponsored by Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Latest: Public law 94-136.(1975-11-28)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1975-10-28
Yea 208Nay 188
PassedHouse · 1975-10-28
Yea 208Nay 188
PassedSenate · 1975-09-04
Yea 66Nay 15
PassedSenate · 1975-09-04
Yea 66Nay 15

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Productivity and Quality of Working Life Act - Title I: Findings, Purpose, and Policy Definitions - Declares it to be the finding of Congress that the rate of productivity growth has declined during four of the past six years in the United States, and that such decline is detrimental to the social and economic welfare of the American people. States that there is a national need to identify the factors which affect adversely the productivity growth, to improve productivity, and to increase employment security. Declares it to be the purpose of this Act: (1) to establish a national policy which will encourage productivity growth consistent with needs of the economy, the natural environment, and the needs, rights, and best interests of management, the work force, and consumers; and (2) to establish as an independent establishment of the executive branch a National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life to focus, coordinate, and promote efforts to improve the rate of productivity growth. Title II: National Center for Productivity and Quality of Working Life Established - Creates as an independent establishment of the executive branch of the Government the National …

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (6)

2 Democrats4 Republicans