US HB7583 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-13 - Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Education and Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-02-13 - Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Education and Workforce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To prevent discrimination, including harassment, in employment.
Title
BE HEARD in the Workplace Act Bringing an End to Harassment by Enhancing Accountability and Rejecting Discrimination in the Workplace Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA] | Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] | Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA] | Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI] |
| Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA] | Rep. Summer Lee [D-PA] |
| Rep. Delia Ramirez [D-IL] | Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] | Rep. Lateefah Simon [D-CA] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] |
| Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL] |
| Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Shri Thanedar [D-MI] |
| Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN] | Rep. Emily Randall [D-WA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | House | Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2026-02-13 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB3865 (Same As) 2026-02-12 - 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/119th-congress/house-bill/7583/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr7583/BILLS-119hr7583ih.pdf |
