Labor and Industry Committee, 2019-2020

Collection

Identifier: 2020.043

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The records of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Labor and Industry Committe, the Republicans were in the majority and the Democrats were in the minority. The Chairs of the Committee were Jim Cox (R) and Patrick Harkins (D). This committee focused much its efforts on unemployment compensation, raising the minimum wage, and Pennsylvania Workforce. Much of 2020 focused on Covid-19 relief effots and the unemployment compensation.

Dates

2019 - 2020
Acquisition: 2020-12-9

Creator

House. Labor and Industry Committee (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into 9 series: 1. Committee Record; 2. Meetings, Tours, and Public Hearings; 3. House Bills; 4. House Resolutions; 5. Senate Bills; 6. House Blue Backs' 7. House Resolutions that died in Committee; 8. Senate Green Backs; 9. Regulations.

Custodial History

Labor and Industry Committee to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Pursuant to House Rule 45 of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (titled “Powers and Duties of Standing Committees and Subcommittees”) governing the management and disposition of historically valuable committee material, the secretary of the committee must record the attendance of Members and any votes taken, the minutes of the meeting and records, bills, and other papers in the possession of committees and subcommittees which must be submitted to the Chief Clerk at the end of every two year legislative session for permanent archival storage.