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A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to allow certain military spouses employed by the Department of Defense to telework full time.

12/12/2023, 6:11 AM

Summary of Bill S 2533

Bill 118 s 2533, also known as the "Military Spouse Telework Act," is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to require the Secretary of Defense to allow certain military spouses employed by the Department of Defense to telework full time.

The bill specifically targets military spouses who are employed by the Department of Defense and seeks to provide them with the flexibility to work remotely from their homes. This is particularly important for military spouses who may have to relocate frequently due to their partner's military service, making it difficult for them to maintain stable employment.

By allowing these military spouses to telework full time, the bill aims to provide them with greater job security and flexibility, as well as the opportunity to continue their careers despite the challenges of frequent relocations. This can also help to alleviate some of the financial burdens that military families often face due to the costs associated with moving and finding new employment. Overall, the Military Spouse Telework Act is a bipartisan effort to support military families and ensure that military spouses employed by the Department of Defense have the opportunity to work remotely and maintain their careers, regardless of where they are stationed.

Current Status of Bill S 2533

Bill S 2533 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2023. Bill S 2533 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 26, 2023.  Bill S 2533's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of July 26, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2533

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2533

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2533

A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to allow certain military spouses employed by the Department of Defense to telework full time.
A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to allow certain military spouses employed by the Department of Defense to telework full time.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2533

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