H.R. 2700 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Employee Rights Act
H.R. 2700 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Apr 19, 2023, sponsored by Rick W. Allen with 88 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 19, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 88
- Policy area
- Labor and Employment
What it does
Employee Rights Act This bill generally addresses employer obligations related to unionized workplaces. This bill provides that an employer may be considered a joint employer in relation to an employee under federal labor law only if such employer directly, actually, and immediately (and not in a limited and routine manner) exercises significant control over the essential terms and conditions of employment.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Rick W. Allen (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 88 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 19, 2023
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2104) (Apr 28, 2023)
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2700 (118th Congress): Employee Rights Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-hr-2700/employee-rights-act (accessed 2026-10-16).