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CREW Act

3/13/2024, 1:56 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2293

Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act of 2021 or the CREW Act

This act makes employment protections under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) applicable to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reservists who deploy to major disaster and emergency sites. It allows such reservists to claim such rights under USERRA even if they do not provide notice of their absence from work due to deployment.

Current Status of Bill S 2293

Bill S 2293 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 24, 2021. Bill S 2293 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 24, 2021.  Bill S 2293's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 117-178. as of September 29, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2293

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2293

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Department of Homeland Security
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Emergency Management
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Military personnel and dependents
- Temporary and part-time employment
- Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2293

CREW Act
CREW Act
Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act of 2021
Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act of 2021
CREW Act
Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act of 2021
CREW Act
A bill to amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide certain employment rights to reservists of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.
CREW Act
Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act of 2021
Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act of 2021
Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act of 2021

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