Do Your Job Act of 2021

Bill: 117-hr-1902
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9]
Introduced: 2021-03-16
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Employee leave

Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Labor-management relations
Latest action: action_date: 2021-03-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-03-16
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Do Your Job Act of </b><b>2021</b></p> <p>This bill eliminates the use of official time by federal employees. Official time is paid time off from assigned duties to perform labor-management relations activities.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1902 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 16, 2021 Mr. Bishop of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. Issa , Mr. Brooks , Mr. Gaetz , Mr. Owens , Mr. Norman , Mr. Perry , Mr. Wilson of South Carolina , Mr. Mann , Mr. Banks , Mr. Gohmert , Mr. McClintock , and Mrs. Lesko ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the use of official time by Federal employees.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Do Your Job Act of 2021 . 2. Elimination of official time (a) In general Section 7131 of title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 7131. Elimination of official time Any activities performed by an employee relating to the business of a labor organization shall be performed during the time the employee is in a non-duty status. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 7131 and inserting the following: 7131. Elimination of official time. .