Establishing a National Commission on Employment and Economic Security (H.R. 3651)
Do you support or oppose this bill?
What is H.R. 3651?
(Updated November 14, 2014)
This bill would establish the National Commission on Employment and Economic Security. The Commission would study employment and economic insecurity in the United States workforce. More details about its function are provided below.
Argument in favor
Lets Congress understand people are really freaking out with having to interact with actual people.
Argument opposed
Establishing this commission will help neither employment nor economic security, and instead waste taxpayer dollars.
Impact
The bill impacts the ways and means by which the federal government assesses the various psychological rigors associated with unemployment and job stress.
Cost of H.R. 3651
A CBO cost is unavailable.
Additional Info
According to the bill's full text, the Commission would:
1) examine the issues of economic and psychological insecurity of members of the United States workforce caused by employment displacement;
(2) gather data on the relationship between psychological stress caused by employment insecurity and economic insecurity, the increase in mental health disorders including clinical depression and anxiety in the United States, and increased violence by employees and former employees in the workplace and in their private lives;(3) analyze the psychological impact of increased workplace responsibilities and stress on current workers due to downsizing, and the role of workplace flexibility policies in alleviating stress on these remaining workers;
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