HR 859 Labor Automation Study Act of 2017 VOTE

##Labor Automation Study Act of 2017

SECTION ONE. SHORT TITLE

(a) This act may be referred to as the Labor Automation Study Act of 2017.

SEC. 2. COMMISSION OF A STUDY

(a) The United States Department of Labor shall conduct a study on the impact of automation in the production of goods and the provision of services on the economy of the United States, with an emphasis on unemployment and jobs.

(b) The study shall terminate 15 years after enactment unless extended by a majority vote of both the House and Senate committees pertaining to labor.

SEC. 3. REPORTS TO CONGRESS

(a) Six months after enactment, and every six months thereafter, the Secretary of Labor shall deliver a report with all relevant information gathered by the study to the House and Senate committees on labor.

SEC. 4. ENACTMENT

(a) This act shall be enacted 90 days after appropriate passage into law.

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