US HB5402 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Introduced on September 12 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-09-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Pending: House Education And The Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 12 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-09-12 - 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 and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 to prevent wage theft and assist in the recovery of stolen wages, to authorize the Secretary of Labor to administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, and for other purposes.
Title
Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] |
| Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] | Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI] | Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] |
| Rep. Christopher Deluzio [D-PA] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA] | Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN] |
| Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] | Rep. Nikki Budzinski [D-IL] | Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-12 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. |
| 2023-09-12 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2769 (Same As) 2023-09-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5402/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5402/BILLS-118hr5402ih.pdf |
