US HB4579 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress

US Congress House Bill 4579

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 86-0)
Status: Introduced on July 12 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-07-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers, and for other purposes.

Title

Fairness for Farm Workers Act

Sponsors

Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY]
Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]	Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]
Rep. Greg Casar [D-TX]	Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]	Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]
Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]	Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]	Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]	Rep. Al Green [D-TX]
Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]	Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Summer Lee [D-PA]
Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]	Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]	Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]	Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]
Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]	Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]	Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI]
Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]	Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]
Rep. Maxwell Frost [D-FL]	Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]	Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]	Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove [D-CA]
Rep. Jonathan Jackson [D-IL]	Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]	Rep. David Trone [D-MD]	Rep. Andrea Salinas [D-OR]
Rep. Delia Ramirez [D-IL]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick [D-FL]	Rep. Kevin Mullin [D-CA]	Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Christopher Deluzio [D-PA]
Rep. Daniel Goldman [D-NY]	Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]	Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]	Rep. Jennifer McClellan [D-VA]
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]	Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]	Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-07-12	House	Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
2023-07-12	House	Introduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2253 (Same As) 2023-07-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2362-2363)