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H.R. 2826 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Save Local Business Act

H.R. 2826 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Apr 25, 2023, sponsored by James Comer with 92 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 25, 2023
Co-sponsors
92
Policy area
Labor and Employment

What it does

Save Local Business Act This bill provides that a person may be considered a joint employer in relation to an employee under federal labor law only if such person 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

James Comer (R-KY). Co-sponsors: 92 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 25, 2023
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (Apr 25, 2023)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2826 (118th Congress): Save Local Business Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-hr-2826/save-local-business-act (accessed 2026-10-15).

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