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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to ensure that certain caregiving employees are no longer exempted from overtime and minimum wage protections.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7917 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7917 To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to ensure that certain caregiving employees are no longer exempted from overtime and minimum wage protections. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 12, 2026 Ms. Ocasio-Cortez (for herself, Ms. Tlaib, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Bell, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Norton, Mrs. McIver, Ms. Hoyle of Oregon, Ms. Simon, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Torres of New York, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Mr. Carson, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. Budzinski, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Ms. Bonamici, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Pingree, Ms. McBride, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Thanedar, Ms. DelBene, Ms. Dexter, Mr. Swalwell, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Chu, Ms. Balint, Mr. Latimer, Ms. Omar, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Mannion, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Strickland, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Nadler, Ms. McClellan, Ms. Pressley, Ms. Adams, Mrs. Grijalva, Ms. Ansari, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Gomez, Mrs. McBath, Mr. Frost, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, and Mr. Takano) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to ensure that certain caregiving employees are no longer exempted from overtime and minimum wage protections. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Fair Wages for Home Care Workers Act''. SEC. 2. MINIMUM WAGE AND OVERTIME FOR CERTAIN CAREGIVERS. (a) Exemption Amendments.--Section 13 of the Fair La

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7917

Alma Adams U.S. Representative Yassamin Ansari U.S. Representative Cosponsor Becca Balint U.S. Representative Cosponsor Nanette Barragán U.S. Representative Cosponsor Wesley Bell U.S. Representative Cosponsor Suzanne Bonamici U.S. Representative Cosponsor Nicole (Nikki) Budzinski U.S. Representative Cosponsor André Carson U.S. Representative Cosponsor Judy Chu U.S. Representative Cosponsor Emanuel Cleaver U.S. Representative Cosponsor Danny Davis U.S. Representative Cosponsor Suzan DelBene U.S. Representative Cosponsor Maxine Dexter U.S. Representative Cosponsor Debbie Dingell U.S. Representative Cosponsor Dwight Evans U.S. Representative Cosponsor Lois Frankel U.S. Representative Cosponsor Maxwell Frost U.S. Representative Cosponsor Dan Goldman U.S. Representative Cosponsor Jimmy Gomez U.S. Representative Cosponsor Adelita Grijalva U.S. Representative Cosponsor Pramila Jayapal U.S. Representative Cosponsor Julie Johnson U.S. Representative Cosponsor Timothy Kennedy U.S. Representative Cosponsor Ro Khanna U.S. Representative Cosponsor Raja Krishnamoorthi U.S. Representative Cosponsor George Latimer U.S. Representative Cosponsor Summer Lee U.S. Representative Cosponsor Ted Lieu U.S. Representative Cosponsor Stephen Lynch U.S. Representative Cosponsor John Mannion U.S. Representative Cosponsor Lucy McBath U.S. Representative Cosponsor Sarah McBride U.S. Representative Cosponsor Jennifer McClellan U.S. Representative Cosponsor James McGovern U.S. Representative Cosponsor LaMonica McIver U.S. Representative Cosponsor Seth Moulton U.S. Representative Cosponsor Jerrold Nadler U.S. Representative Cosponsor Donald Norcross U.S. Representative Cosponsor Eleanor Norton U.S. Representative Cosponsor Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez U.S. Representative Sponsor Ilhan Omar U.S. Representative Cosponsor Brittany Pettersen U.S. Representative Cosponsor Chellie Pingree U.S. Representative Cosponsor Mark Pocan U.S. Representative Cosponsor Ayanna Pressley U.S. Representative Cosponsor Andrea Salinas U.S. Representative Cosponsor Janice Schakowsky U.S. Representative Cosponsor Lateefah Simon U.S. Representative Cosponsor Marilyn Strickland U.S. Representative Cosponsor Eric Swalwell U.S. Representative Cosponsor Mark Takano U.S. Representative Cosponsor Shri Thanedar U.S. Representative Cosponsor Rashida Tlaib U.S. Representative Cosponsor Paul Tonko U.S. Representative Cosponsor Ritchie Torres U.S. Representative Cosponsor Bonnie Watson Coleman U.S. Representative Cosponsor Frederica Wilson U.S. Representative Cosponsor Brendan Boyle U.S. Representative Cosponsor Rosa DeLauro U.S. Representative Cosponsor Laura Friedman U.S. Representative Cosponsor Delia Ramirez U.S. Representative Cosponsor Josh Harder U.S. Representative Cosponsor Seth Magaziner U.S. Representative Cosponsor Jonathan Jackson U.S. Representative Cosponsor Maxine Waters U.S. Representative Cosponsor Yvette Clarke U.S. Representative Cosponsor Zoe Lofgren U.S. Representative Cosponsor Mark DeSaulnier U.S. Representative Cosponsor Gabe Amo U.S. Representative Cosponsor Melanie Stansbury U.S. Representative Cosponsor Nikema Williams U.S. Representative Cosponsor William Keating U.S. Representative Cosponsor Robert Menendez U.S. Representative Cosponsor

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