118th Congress Government Operations and Politics
S. 807: RETURN Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill requires each federal agency to submit to Congress and publish on the agency's website a plan for the agency to resume in-person operations.
The plan shall, among other things, include
- the agency's policy with respect to permitting permanent remote work for employees who can successfully achieve their duties away from their official work sites,
- metrics to measure the productivity of employees performing remote work to identify employees that fail to fulfill their duties,
- a plan to provide essential government services in person for individuals in the United States, and
- measures to prepare for future public health emergencies that can be quickly implemented if remote work becomes necessary.
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Each agency must submit a report to the General Services Administration recommending termination of the agency's leases of physical work spaces that are underused.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Roger Wicker.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.