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.

Committees

• PrimaryEducation and Workforce Committee

Action history

1. June 25, 2026Introduced in House
2. June 25, 2026Introduced in House
3. June 25, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Cosponsors (17)

• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
• Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]OR-01
• Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]IL-13
• Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]IN-07
• Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]CA-10
• Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA-03
• Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT-05
• Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]CA-17
• Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]PA-12
• Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA-02
• Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]NJ-10
• Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]MN-05
• Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]WI-02
• Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]OR-06
• Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]VA-03
• Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]CA-39
• Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ-12