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Introduced
07/01/2020
07/01/2020
In Committee
07/22/2020
07/22/2020
Crossed Over
12/09/2020
12/09/2020
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to make permanent the authority of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to conduct a telework travel expenses program. This bill makes permanent the Telework Enhancement Act Pilot Program in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The program allows USPTO employees to telework from locations across the United States; USPTO may cover any necessary travel expenses to and from an agency worksite. The program is set to expire on December 31, 2020.
AI Summary
This bill makes permanent the Telework Enhancement Act Pilot Program in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), which allows USPTO employees to telework from locations across the United States and provides for the USPTO to cover any necessary travel expenses to and from an agency worksite. The program, which was set to expire on December 31, 2020, is now made a permanent authority of the USPTO.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Message on Senate action sent to the House. (on 12/09/2020)
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