CREW Act became law 462 days after introduction, with one cosponsor, a Republican
IntroducedJun 24, 2021
ReportedJul 14, 2021
Passed one chamberDec 8, 2021
Passed bothSep 14, 2022
LawSep 29, 2022
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 67 words.
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.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics: 580 of 5,914 bills became law, 113th–118th (9.8%)
- Sponsor
- 49 of 496 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 5, from enrolled bill to public law · 839 words
- Subjects
- Department of Homeland SecurityDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency ManagementFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementMilitary personnel and dependents +2 more
- Latest action
- Sep 29, 2022: Became Public Law No: 117-178.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 117th H.R. 7001 FEMA Intermittent Personnel Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 2022 D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]