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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.1722 Telework Enhancement Act of 2010</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1722/atom_news" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1722/news" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2010-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
  </author>
  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/56262</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Obama signs telework expansion act</title>
    <link href="http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20101209_1252.php?oref=topnews" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-08:/commentary/10030194</id>
    <updated>2010-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nextgov</name>
    </author>
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 Under the 2010 Telework Enhancement Act (HR 1722), agencies will have 180 days to establish a policy on working outside the office, identify eligible ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20101209_1252.php?oref=topnews&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Not everyone&amp;#39;s a fan of telework</title>
    <link href="http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?nid=270&amp;amp;sid=2187416" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-02:/commentary/10030195</id>
    <updated>2010-12-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FederalNewsRadio.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 said the recently passed Telework Enhancement Act (HR 1722) &amp;quot;only brings bureaucracy into agencies and doesn&amp;#39;t reflect the message voters sent Congress and ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?nid=270&amp;amp;sid=2187416&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>1 million more teleworkers: Can agencies turn new legislation into reality?</title>
    <link href="http://www.federaltimes.com/article/20101129/PERSONNEL03/11290301/1028/FACILITIES01" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-28:/commentary/9894350</id>
    <updated>2010-11-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Federal Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 If it works, HR 1722, the Telework Enhancement Act, will radically change how the government does its work and gives supervisors more power to demand ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.federaltimes.com/article/20101129/PERSONNEL03/11290301/1028/FACILITIES01&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Issa sets tone for Government Reform Committee</title>
    <link href="http://fcw.com/articles/2010/11/29/darrell-issa-government-reform-committee-chairman.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-28:/commentary/9894349</id>
    <updated>2010-11-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FCW.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Issa&amp;#39;s reaction to the Telework Enhancement Act (HR 1722) gives a sense of how he might lead as the incoming chairman of the House Oversight and Government ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fcw.com/articles/2010/11/29/darrell-issa-government-reform-committee-chairman.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lame Now, 111th Congress Accomplished A Few Things</title>
    <link href="http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=131644605" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-27:/commentary/9885768</id>
    <updated>2010-11-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NPR</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR-1722, The Telework Enhancement Act, which allowed employees to click into work via cyberspace. And finally, HR-5566, which seeks to prevent cruelty to ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=131644605&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Roll Call Report</title>
    <link href="http://www.pioneerlocal.com/wilmette/news/2908484,pioneer-press-rollcall-112510-s1.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-23:/commentary/10030197</id>
    <updated>2010-11-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wilmette Life</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 A Yes vote backed a bill (HR 1722) costing $5 million annually. Gender-Based Pay Bias: Senators failed, 58-41, to reach 60 votes needed to overcome GOP ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/wilmette/news/2908484,pioneer-press-rollcall-112510-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Roll Call Report</title>
    <link href="http://www.pioneerlocal.com/libertyville/news/2908484,pioneer-press-rollcall-112510-s1.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-23:/commentary/9841669</id>
    <updated>2010-11-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Libertyville Review</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 A Yes vote backed a bill (HR 1722) costing $5 million annually. Gender-Based Pay Bias: Senators failed, 58-41, to reach 60 votes needed to overcome GOP ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pioneerlocal.com/libertyville/news/2908484,pioneer-press-rollcall-112510-s1.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Learn More about Telework Enhancement Act in Webcast</title>
    <link href="http://telepresence.tmcnet.com/topics/telepresence/articles/120318-learn-more-telework-enhancement-act-webcast.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-22:/commentary/9829712</id>
    <updated>2010-11-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TMCnet</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... as reported on TMCnet.com the US Congress passed and President Barack Obama is expected to sign the Telework Enhancement Act of 2010 (HR 1722). ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://telepresence.tmcnet.com/topics/telepresence/articles/120318-learn-more-telework-enhancement-act-webcast.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congress passes final telework bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.asmconline.org/2010/11/congress-passes-final-telework-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-21:/commentary/9817802</id>
    <updated>2010-11-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Society of Military Comptrollers</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Last week the House passed the Telework Enhancement Act (HR 1722) and sent it to the president for signature. The bill, which has been winding its way ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.asmconline.org/2010/11/congress-passes-final-telework-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How they voted in Washington</title>
    <link href="http://www.post-trib.com/news/elections/2910560,votechart1121.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-20:/commentary/9805966</id>
    <updated>2010-11-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gary Post Tribune</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 TELEWORKING AT FEDERAL AGENCIES: The House agreed to the Senate amendment to the Telework Enhancement Act (HR 1722). The bill would require federal agencies ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.post-trib.com/news/elections/2910560,votechart1121.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Telework&amp;#39;s Time</title>
    <link href="http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cfm?filepath=/dailyfed/1110/112210ww.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-20:/commentary/9805965</id>
    <updated>2010-11-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GovExec.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The Telework Enhancement Act (HR 1722) would modernize the federal government by expanding and improving the availability of teleworking in federal agencies ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cfm?filepath=/dailyfed/1110/112210ww.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Tar Heel Tally</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/11/21/816476/tar-heel-tally.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-20:/commentary/9794356</id>
    <updated>2010-11-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News &amp;amp; Observer</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Federal telecommuting: Voting 254 for and 152 against, the House on Thursday sent President Barack Obama a bill (HR 1722) to greatly increase the number of ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/11/21/816476/tar-heel-tally.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How your member of Congress voted this week</title>
    <link href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2013485380_rollcall21.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-19:/commentary/10030196</id>
    <updated>2010-11-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Seattle Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 By a vote of 254-152, the House on Thursday sent President Obama a bill (HR 1722) to greatly increase the number of civil servants allowed by their agencies ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2013485380_rollcall21.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How they voted (Nov. 21)</title>
    <link href="http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-news/ci_16669398" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-19:/commentary/9794355</id>
    <updated>2010-11-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Las Cruces Sun-News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 1722 Telework Improvement Act (Passed 254-152) Teague yes, Heinrich yes, Lujan yes. HR 6419 Emergency Unemployment Compensation Continuation Act (Failed ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-news/ci_16669398&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&amp;quot;One Minutes&amp;quot; (10 per side)</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/11/18/2494/-Today-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-17:/commentary/9794358</id>
    <updated>2010-11-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congress Matters</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment to HR 1722 - Telework Enhancement Act of 2010 (Rep. Sarbanes &#8211; Oversight and Government Reform)(Subject to a Rule) ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/11/18/2494/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/18/AR2010111806333.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-17:/commentary/9794357</id>
    <updated>2010-11-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FederalNewsRadio.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The House passed the Telework Enhancement Act (HR 1722) on Thursday making way for expanded telework opportunities for federal employees. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/18/AR2010111806333.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Telework bill still cranking through Congress</title>
    <link href="http://fcw.com/blogs/gov-careers/2010/11/telework-bill-still-cranking-through-congress.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-15:/commentary/9894351</id>
    <updated>2010-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FCW.com (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The union today said it is calling on members of the House to agree to Senate amendments to the bill, HR 1722, which passed the House earlier. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fcw.com/blogs/gov-careers/2010/11/telework-bill-still-cranking-through-congress.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Telework bill still cranking through Congress</title>
    <link href="http://gcn.com/blogs/gov-careers/2010/11/telework-bill-still-cranking-through-congress.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-15:/commentary/9794359</id>
    <updated>2010-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GCN.com (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The union today said it is calling on members of the House to agree to Senate amendments to the bill, HR 1722, which passed the House earlier. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gcn.com/blogs/gov-careers/2010/11/telework-bill-still-cranking-through-congress.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>On Monday, the House will meet at 2:00 pm for legislative business with votes ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/11/14/2484/-This-Week-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-14:/commentary/9817803</id>
    <updated>2010-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congress Matters</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Oberstar - Ways and Means) Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment to HR 1722 - Telework Enhancement Act of 2010 (Rep. Sarbanes &#8211; Oversight and Government ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/11/14/2484/-This-Week-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Trade fair offers a vision of Telework 2020</title>
    <link href="http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?nid=270&amp;amp;sid=2118479" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-13:/commentary/9794360</id>
    <updated>2010-11-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FederalNewsRadio.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 As the lame duck Congress returns, hopefully to reconcile telework bills HR 1722 and S. 707 sometime this year, there&amp;#39;s another, larger gathering ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?nid=270&amp;amp;sid=2118479&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Silly Season Is Over, So Now What?</title>
    <link href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/josh-sawislak/silly-season-is-over-so-n_b_782643.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-11:/commentary/9794361</id>
    <updated>2010-11-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Huffington Post (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 When they come back, the House of Representatives will have the opportunity to pass a bill (HR 1722) that was previously passed by the House in July (with ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/josh-sawislak/silly-season-is-over-so-n_b_782643.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>4 ingredients of a telework success</title>
    <link href="http://fcw.com/articles/2010/11/08/feat-telework-toolkit.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-11-02:/commentary/9794362</id>
    <updated>2010-11-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FCW.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The Telework Improvements Act of 2010 (HR 1722) would require agencies to develop telework policies that support eligible employees. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fcw.com/articles/2010/11/08/feat-telework-toolkit.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Telework bill promises to be a big step forward, experts say</title>
    <link href="http://fcw.com/articles/2010/10/05/senate-bill-requires-agencies-to-establish-telework-plans.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-04:/commentary/9296936</id>
    <updated>2010-10-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FCW.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The Telework Improvements Act of 2010 (HR 1722) would expand telecommuting opportunities across the government by requiring agencies to create policies to ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fcw.com/articles/2010/10/05/senate-bill-requires-agencies-to-establish-telework-plans.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Telework tool: A DOD innovation goes wide</title>
    <link href="http://gcn.com/articles/2010/10/04/air-force-lps-telework-tool.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-10-03:/commentary/9272123</id>
    <updated>2010-10-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GCN.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The Telework Improvements Act of 2010 (HR 1722), currently awaiting a House compromise after the Senate&amp;#39;s passage, would give agencies 180 days to determine ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gcn.com/articles/2010/10/04/air-force-lps-telework-tool.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate passes compromise telework bill</title>
    <link href="http://fcw.com/articles/2010/10/01/senate-passes-telework-bill.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-09-30:/commentary/9256187</id>
    <updated>2010-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FCW.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Under the Telework Improvements Act of 2010 (HR 1722), agencies will have 180 days to determine the eligibility of all employees to telework and to ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fcw.com/articles/2010/10/01/senate-passes-telework-bill.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.governmentvideo.com/article/96808" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-13:/commentary/8709754</id>
    <updated>2010-07-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Federal Times</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 1722, the Telework Improvements Act, will also require agencies to have a written telework policy and appoint telework managing officers. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.governmentvideo.com/article/96808&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Good morning tech</title>
    <link href="http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/108353-good-morning-tech" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-12:/commentary/8709756</id>
    <updated>2010-07-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Hill (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 1101 K Street NW, Suite 610, Washington, DC ...5 pm House Rules Committee hearing the telework bill HR 1722. (H-313, US Capitol.) 1.3 billion. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/108353-good-morning-tech&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.governmentvideo.com/article/96790" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-12:/commentary/8709755</id>
    <updated>2010-07-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government Video</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 All the House Democrats and 24 Republicans voted for the bill, HR 1722. The vote expected on Wednesday will require only a simple majority to send the bill ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.governmentvideo.com/article/96790&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How they voted in Washington</title>
    <link href="http://www.post-trib.com/news/elections/2251498,new-votechart0509.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-08:/commentary/8273103</id>
    <updated>2010-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Gary Post Tribune</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 TELEWORK IMPROVEMENTS: The House rejected the Telework Improvements Act (HR 1722) that would have improved teleworking in executive branch agencies by ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.post-trib.com/news/elections/2251498,new-votechart0509.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Im US-Kongress ist ein Gesetz zur Umsetzung von Telearbeit gescheitert</title>
    <link href="http://www.heise.de/tp/blogs/6/147575" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-07:/commentary/8268792</id>
    <updated>2010-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Telepolis</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Im Repr&#228;sentantenhaus erhielt der schon im M&#228;rz 209 eingef&#252;hrte Gesetzesvorschlag HR 1722 mit 268 Ja-Stimmen 9 aber zu wenig Zuspruch, um weiter verhandelt ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heise.de/tp/blogs/6/147575&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How they voted May 8, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.santafenewmexican.com/local%20news/How-they-voted-May-8--2010" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-07:/commentary/8264444</id>
    <updated>2010-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>New Mexican</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Telework improvements: The House rejected the Telework Improvements Act (HR 1722), sponsored by Rep. John Sarbanes, D-Md., that would have improved ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.santafenewmexican.com/local%20news/How-they-voted-May-8--2010&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>THE DAILY WHIPLINE - THURSDAY, MAY 6, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-daily-whipline-thursday-may-6-2010-/2010/05/06/4774183.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/commentary/8256877</id>
    <updated>2010-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TMC Net</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 HR 1722 - Telework Improvements Act (Rep. Sarbanes - Oversight and Government Reform) Bill Summary &amp;amp; Key Issues Summary of HR 5019 - Home Star Energy ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-daily-whipline-thursday-may-6-2010-/2010/05/06/4774183.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/5/5/863971/-Today-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/commentary/8253665</id>
    <updated>2010-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Kos (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Fortenberry - Oversight and Government Reform) HR 1722 - Telework Improvements Act (Rep. Sarbanes - Oversight and Government Reform) Conference Reports may ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/5/5/863971/-Today-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Telework bill comes up short in the House</title>
    <link href="http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20100506_9961.php?oref=topnews" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/commentary/8253664</id>
    <updated>2010-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nextgov</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The legislation (HR 1722) would codify a governmentwide telework policy the Office of Personnel Management announced last year. It also would guarantee that ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nextgov.com/nextgov/ng_20100506_9961.php?oref=topnews&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House debates telework legislation</title>
    <link href="http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cfm?articleid=45211&amp;amp;dcn=todaysnews" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/commentary/8249748</id>
    <updated>2010-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GovExec.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The 2009 Telework Improvements Act (HR 1722), introduced by Rep. John Sarbanes, D-Md., would require agencies to allow telework-eligible employees to work ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govexec.com/story_page.cfm?articleid=45211&amp;amp;dcn=todaysnews&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today in Washington - May 5, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.redstate.com/brian_d/2010/05/05/today-in-washington-may-5-2010/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8249749</id>
    <updated>2010-05-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RedState (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Lynch - Oversight and Government Reform) HR 1722- Telework Improvements Act (Rep. Sarbanes - Oversight and Government Reform) H.Res. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redstate.com/brian_d/2010/05/05/today-in-washington-may-5-2010/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Capito Calls for Passage of Telework Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.whsv.com/news/headlines/92881229.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8249747</id>
    <updated>2010-05-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WHSV</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Va., says Wednesday she will commend the House if it passes HR 1722, the Telework Improvements Act, a bill that would direct federal executive agencies to ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.whsv.com/news/headlines/92881229.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>This Week in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/5/3/2270/-This-Week-in-Congress" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-02:/commentary/8249751</id>
    <updated>2010-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congress Matters (blog)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Lynch - Oversight and Government Reform) HR 1722 - Telework Improvements Act (Rep. Sarbanes - Oversight and Government Reform) H.Res. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.congressmatters.com/story/2010/5/3/2270/-This-Week-in-Congress&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How to tell telework bills apart</title>
    <link href="http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?sid=1948060&amp;amp;nid=270" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-01:/commentary/8249750</id>
    <updated>2010-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FederalNewsRadio.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 ... Pending in the 111th Congress compares and contrasts S. 707, the Telework Enhancement Act of 2009, and HR 1722, the Telework Improvements Act of 2010. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.federalnewsradio.com/?sid=1948060&amp;amp;nid=270&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Telework legislation moves closer to passage</title>
    <link href="http://gcn.com/articles/2010/04/15/telework-bill-house.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-14:/commentary/8249753</id>
    <updated>2010-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GCN.com</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The Telework Improvements Act of 2009 (HR 1722) was approved by the full committee on April 14 with three amendments intended to improve the bill&amp;#39;s ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gcn.com/articles/2010/04/15/telework-bill-house.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Oversight committee OKs telework and TSP bills</title>
    <link href="http://news.gnom.es/public-policy/oversight-committee-oks-telework-and-tsp-bills" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-13:/commentary/8249752</id>
    <updated>2010-04-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NEWS.GNOM.ES (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 The panel passed the 2009 Telework Improvements Act (HR 1722) by a voice vote, after debating three amendments aimed at strengthening oversight. ... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.gnom.es/public-policy/oversight-committee-oks-telework-and-tsp-bills&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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