CREW Act

Bill: 117-s-2293
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Introduced: 2021-06-24 in the Senate
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: 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

Summary:
action_date: 2021-06-24
text: 

Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act of 2021 or the CREW Act

 
This bill provides employment protections under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) 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.

action_date: 2021-10-26
text: 

Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act of 2021 or the CREW Act

 
This bill 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.

action_date: 2021-12-08
text: 

Civilian Reservist Emergency Workforce Act of 2021 or the CREW Act

 
This bill 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.

action_date: 2022-09-29
text: 

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.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-09-29
text: Became Public Law No: 117-178.
action_date: 2022-09-29
text: Became Public Law No: 117-178.
action_date: 2022-09-29
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2022-09-29
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2022-09-28
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2022-09-28
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2022-09-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-09-14
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 38 (Roll no. 429). (text: 9/13/2022 CR H7757)
action_date: 2022-09-14
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 38 (Roll no. 429).
action_date: 2022-09-14
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7824)
action_date: 2022-09-13
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2022-09-13
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2293.
action_date: 2022-09-13
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7757-7758)
action_date: 2022-09-13
text: Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2021-12-09
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2021-12-09
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2021-12-09
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2021-12-08
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9040; text: CR S9040)
action_date: 2021-12-08
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9040; text: CR S9040)
action_date: 2021-10-26
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 154.
action_date: 2021-10-26
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-44.
action_date: 2021-10-26
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-44.
action_date: 2021-07-14
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
action_date: 2021-06-24
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
action_date: 2021-06-24
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 117-178