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Expedient Workforce Screening Act of 2020

2/8/2022, 11:17 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6186

Expedient Workforce Screening Act of 2020

This bill establishes a program within the Federal Bureau of Investigation to allow entities that carry out natural gas or petroleum chemical manufacturing or refining and certain related activities to request national criminal background checks for individuals seeking access to these entities.

The Department of Justice may charge user fees to fund this program.

Current Status of Bill HR 6186

Bill HR 6186 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 10, 2020. Bill HR 6186 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 10, 2020.  Bill HR 6186's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of March 10, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6186

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6186

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Criminal justice information and records
- Government information and archives
- Oil and gas
- Personnel records
- User charges and fees

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6186

Expedient Workforce Screening Act of 2020
To facilitate screening and criminal history background checks for individuals seeking access to qualified chemical and refining infrastructure entities, and for other purposes.
Expedient Workforce Screening Act of 2020

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