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H.R. 6419

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Fair Chance Improvement Act
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Floor Vote
Latest Action · February 2, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 11.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
January 18, 2022
Cosponsors (2)
1D 1R
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Fair Chance Improvement Act This bill revises provisions regarding the prohibition on federal contractors, including defense contractors, inquiring about applicants' criminal histories prior to conditional offers of employment. The bill allows the Department of Labor to investigate compliance by a contractor by conducting a compliance evaluation. Currently, Labor investigates compliance pursuant to an applicant's complaint. The bill also expands the sanctions that Labor may impose on a contractor with more than one violation of the prohibition.

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