Return to Work Act

1/31/2025, 11:08 AM

Summary of Bill HR 107

Bill 119 HR 107, also known as the "Telework Reinforcement Act," aims to require Executive agencies to reinstate telework policies that were in place as of December 31, 2019. The bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to telework within the federal government.

The bill emphasizes the importance of telework as a flexible work arrangement that can increase productivity, reduce commuting costs, and improve work-life balance for federal employees. By reinstating telework policies that were in place before the COVID-19 pandemic, the bill seeks to ensure that federal agencies continue to support telework as a viable option for employees.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for agencies to develop and implement telework policies that are consistent with the needs of their workforce and the goals of the agency. This includes providing training and resources for employees to effectively telework, as well as establishing guidelines for telework eligibility and performance expectations. Overall, the Telework Reinforcement Act aims to promote telework as a sustainable and effective work arrangement within the federal government, with the goal of improving employee satisfaction and productivity while also reducing costs and increasing flexibility for agencies.

Congressional Summary of HR 107

Return to Work Act

This bill requires the head of each executive agency to reinstate the telework policies in use by that agency on December 31, 2019.

Current Status of Bill HR 107

Bill HR 107 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 3, 2025. Bill HR 107 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 3, 2025.  Bill HR 107's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of January 3, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 107

Total Number of Sponsors
6
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
6
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 107

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 107

To require Executive agencies to reinstate telework policies that were in place on December 31, 2019, and for other purposes.To require Executive agencies to reinstate telework policies that were in place on December 31, 2019, and for other purposes.
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