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Mandatory Workplace Rights Training for House of Representatives Staff

New rules mandate annual training on workplace rights and responsibilities for everyone working in the U.S. House of Representatives, including Members of Congress and interns. This aims to ensure a safe and fair work environment for those serving the public.
Key points
All House staff, including Members and interns, must complete training every year.
Training covers workplace rights, including anti-discrimination and anti-harassment.
The deadline to complete training is generally 90 days from the start of the session or employment.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_257
Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]
Process start date: 2021-03-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Requiring each Member, officer, and employee of the House of Representatives to complete a program of training in workplace rights and responsibilities each session of each Congress, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_257.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • All House staff, including Members and interns, must complete training every year.
  • Training covers workplace rights, including anti-discrimination and anti-harassment.
  • The deadline to complete training is generally 90 days from the start of the session or employment.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1602-1603)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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