119th Congress
H.R. 7917
Fair Wages for Home Care Workers Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez(D-NY)
- Introduced
- Mar 12, 2026
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
- Committees
- House Committee on Education and Workforce
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (85)
Original cosponsors (58)
- Adelita S. Grijalva (D-AZ)
- Alma S. Adams (D-NC)
- Andrea Salinas (D-OR)
- André Carson (D-IN)
- Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)
- Becca Balint (D-VT)
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
- Brittany Pettersen (D-CO)
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
- Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY)
- Danny K. Davis (D-IL)
- Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
- Donald Norcross (D-NJ)
- Dwight Evans (D-PA)
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
- Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)
- Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL)
- George Latimer (D-NY)
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
- James P. McGovern (D-MA)
- Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL)
- Jennifer L. McClellan (D-VA)
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)
- Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL)
- Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)
- John W. Mannion (D-NY)
- Judy Chu (D-CA)
- Julie Johnson (D-TX)
- LaMonica McIver (D-NJ)
- Lateefah Simon (D-CA)
- Lois Frankel (D-FL)
- Lucy McBath (D-GA)
- Marilyn Strickland (D-WA)
- Mark Pocan (D-WI)
- Mark Takano (D-CA)
- Maxine Dexter (D-OR)
- Maxwell Frost (D-FL)
- Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA)
- Nikki Budzinski (D-IL)
- Paul Tonko (D-NY)
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
- Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
- Ritchie Torres (D-NY)
- Ro Khanna (D-CA)
- Sarah McBride (D-DE)
- Seth Moulton (D-MA)
- Shri Thanedar (D-MI)
- Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA)
- Summer L. Lee (D-PA)
- Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA)
- Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
- Ted Lieu (D-CA)
- Timothy M. Kennedy (D-NY)
- Val T. Hoyle (D-OR)
- Wesley Bell (D-MO)
- Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ)
- S001193
Added later (27)
- Jahana Hayes (D-CT) · Mar 19, 2026
- Laura Friedman (D-CA) · Mar 24, 2026
- Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) · Mar 24, 2026
- Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL) · Mar 26, 2026
- Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA) · Mar 27, 2026
- Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI) · Apr 13, 2026
- Josh Harder (D-CA) · Apr 13, 2026
- Johnny Olszewski, Jr. (D-MD) · Apr 16, 2026
- Janelle S. Bynum (D-OR) · May 11, 2026
- Seth Magaziner (D-RI) · May 29, 2026
- Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL) · Jul 20, 2026
- Maxine Waters (D-CA) · Jul 20, 2026
- Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) · Jul 21, 2026
- Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) · Jul 22, 2026
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA) · Jul 23, 2026
- Gabe Amo (D-RI) · Aug 3, 2026
- Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM) · Aug 13, 2026
- Nikema Williams (D-GA) · Aug 13, 2026
- Robert Menendez (D-NJ) · Aug 20, 2026
- William R. Keating (D-MA) · Aug 20, 2026
- Christopher R. Deluzio (D-PA) · Sep 2, 2026
- Greg Casar (D-TX) · Sep 2, 2026
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) · Sep 10, 2026
- Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) · Sep 14, 2026
- Grace Meng (D-NY) · Sep 15, 2026
- Brad Sherman (D-CA) · Sep 28, 2026
- Robert Garcia (D-CA) · Sep 28, 2026
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: 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.
Latest action(Mar 12, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 12, 2026 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. - Mar 12, 2026
Introduced in House