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substantiveSep 14, 2022 · House roll call · passage · Result: Passed

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — S 2293 — CREW Act

CREW Act

In plain language

  • Senate bill in the 117th Congress.
  • Makes employment protections under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (U.S.ERRA) applicable to Federal Emergency Management.
  • House passed it on Sep 14, 2022 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

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.

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Roll-call breakdown

Yea387

Democrat: 219 · Republican: 168

Nay38

Republican: 38

Present0

Not Voting7

Democrat: 1 · Republican: 6

How each member voted (432)

Yea (387)

Nay (38)

Not Voting (7)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.