The Congressional Accountability Act
The rights and protections of legislative branch employees under the Congressional Accountability Act, and the process to assert those rights, are outlined in this informative video.
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Protections for Nursing Mothers in the Congressional Workplace
Find out more about the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP Act).
Know Your Rights Brochure
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Notice of Congressional Workplace Rights
The most recent Notice of Congressional Workplace Rights is available for download or hard copies may be picked up.
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e-Newsletter – Third Quarter 2026
Summertime Heat Stress Illnesses During the summer, heat-related illnesses can prove hazardous for those working indoors and outdoors. The Congressional Accountability Act (CAA) requires legislative branch employing offices to provide…
e-Newsletter – Second Quarter 2026
Congressional Workplace Survey for the 119th Congress Legislative branch employees will soon receive an invitation and unique link to participate in the Congressional Workplace Survey (CWS) for the 119th Congress.The…
e-Newsletter – First Quarter 2026
The PUMP Act The Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act (PUMP Act) protects the rights of nursing employees to express breast milk during work hours.This law applies to…
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