0
0
0
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation Benefits, Special Benefits for fiscal year 2024.
12/15/2023, 3:56 PM
Summary of Bill HR 1938
Bill 118 hr 1938, also known as the "Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation Benefits, Special Benefits Limitation Act," aims to place restrictions on the availability of funds for the Department of Labor's Office of Workers' Compensation Benefits for the fiscal year 2024. The bill seeks to limit the amount of funding that can be allocated towards special benefits provided by the Office of Workers' Compensation Benefits.
The purpose of this limitation is not explicitly stated in the bill itself, but it is likely intended to control spending and ensure that funds are being allocated efficiently and effectively. By placing restrictions on the availability of funds for special benefits, the bill may also be aimed at promoting accountability and oversight within the Department of Labor.
It is important to note that this bill does not eliminate funding for special benefits altogether, but rather sets a limit on the amount of funds that can be used for this purpose. This limitation may impact the availability and extent of special benefits provided to workers who have been injured or disabled on the job. Overall, Bill 118 hr 1938 represents an effort to manage and regulate the allocation of funds within the Department of Labor's Office of Workers' Compensation Benefits for the fiscal year 2024. It will be important to monitor the implementation and effects of this limitation to assess its impact on workers and the administration of special benefits.
The purpose of this limitation is not explicitly stated in the bill itself, but it is likely intended to control spending and ensure that funds are being allocated efficiently and effectively. By placing restrictions on the availability of funds for special benefits, the bill may also be aimed at promoting accountability and oversight within the Department of Labor.
It is important to note that this bill does not eliminate funding for special benefits altogether, but rather sets a limit on the amount of funds that can be used for this purpose. This limitation may impact the availability and extent of special benefits provided to workers who have been injured or disabled on the job. Overall, Bill 118 hr 1938 represents an effort to manage and regulate the allocation of funds within the Department of Labor's Office of Workers' Compensation Benefits for the fiscal year 2024. It will be important to monitor the implementation and effects of this limitation to assess its impact on workers and the administration of special benefits.
Current Status of Bill HR 1938
Bill HR 1938 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 1938 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023. Bill HR 1938's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of March 29, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1938
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1938
Primary Policy Focus
Labor and EmploymentComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 1938
Latest Bills
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8495April 26, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Bill HCONRES 88April 25, 2026
Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8469April 25, 2026
DPA Advanced Procurement Act of 2026
Bill HR 8136April 25, 2026
DPA Specialized Staffing Act
Bill HR 8138April 25, 2026
DPA Workforce and Skilled Labor Needs Act of 2026
Bill HR 8133April 25, 2026
DPA Modernization Act of 2026
Bill HR 7688April 25, 2026
Mystic Alerts Act
Bill HR 7022April 25, 2026
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.
Bill SCONRES 33April 25, 2026
HEATS Act
Bill HR 5587April 25, 2026

